The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Vol. VI: Prefaces an

Prefaces and Introductions, Volume VI of The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats, brings together for the first time thirty-two introductions by Yeats to the works of such literary greats as William Blake, J.M. Synge, Lady Gregory, Oscar Wilde, Oliver St. John Gogarty, Lionel Johnson, and Rabindranath Tagore. The introductions, which span the Nobel laureate's entire career, reflect the broad reach of Yeats's literary and cultural interests. Always insightful and often charming, Prefaces and Introductions reveals the breadth of Yeats's talent as essayist, critic, folklorist, and raconteur.

Author: William Butler Yeats

Publisher: Scribner Book Company

Publication Date: Aug 06, 2011

Number of Pages: 384 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: 145165507X

ISBN-13: 9781451655070