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William Butler Yeats From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. W. B. Yeats W.B. Yeats, Dublin, January 24th, 1908. Portrait by Alvin Langdon Coburn in Men of Mark Born June 13 Dublin Ireland Died January 28 Menton France William Butler Yeats June 13 January 28 ) was an Irish poet dramatist mystic and public figure. Yeats was one of the driving forces behind the Irish Literary Revival and was co-founder of the Abbey Theatre His early work tended towards a romantic lushness and fantasy-like quality best described by the title of his collection The Celtic Twilight , but in his 40s, inspired by his relationships with modernist poets such as Ezra Pound and his active involvement in Irish nationalist politics, he moved towards a harder, more modern style. As well as his role as member of the board of the Abbey, Yeats served as an Irish Senator . He took his role as a public figure seriously and was a reasonably hard-working member of the Seanad. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in for what the Nobel Committee described as "his always inspired poetry, which in a highly artistic form gives expression to the spirit of a whole nation". In 1934 he shared the Gothenburg Prize for Poetry with Rudyard Kipling Contents Early life and work The young poet Maud Gonne, the Irish Literary Revival and the Abbey Theatre

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Poem of the Day Top 30 Poets Shopping ... Comments Today, on September 15th, 2005, the site contains 150 poets , 8361 poems and 1832 comments Biography of William Butler Yeats William Butler Yeats (1865 - 1939) Irish poet, dramatist and prose writer, one of the greatest English-language poets of the 20th century. Yeats received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923. Between the Celtic dreams of THE WANDERINGS OF OISIN (1889) and the intellectual, often obscure poetry of the 1930s, Yeats produced a tremendous amount of works. In his early career Yeats studied William Blake 's poems, Emanuel Swedenborg's writings and other visionaries, but later he began to confront reality with a new directness - and disillusionment. Central theme in Yeats's poems is Ireland, its history, folklore and contemporary public life. William Butler Yeats was born in Dublin. His father was a lawyer turned to an Irish Pre-Raphaelite painter. In 1867 the family followed him to London and settled in Bedford Park. In 1881 they returned to Dublin, where Yeats studied the Metropolitan School of Art. He met there the poet, dramatist and painter George Russell (1867-1935), who was interested in mysticism.

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Choose another writer in this calendar: by name: A B C D ... Z by birthday from the calendar Credits and feedback William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) Irish poet, dramatist and prose writer, one of the greatest English-language poets of the 20th century. Yeats received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923. Between the Celtic visions of THE WANDERINGS OF OISIN (1889) and the intellectual, often obscure poetry of the 1930s, Yeats produced a tremendous amount of works. In his early career Yeats studied William Blake 's poems, Emanuel Swedenborg 's writings and other visionaries. Later he expressed his disillusionment with the reality of his native country. Central theme in Yeats's poems is Ireland, its bitter history, folklore, and contemporary public life. Once out of nature I shall never take My bodily form from any natural thing, But such a form as Grecian goldsmith make Of hammered gold and gold enamelling To keep a drowsy emperor awake; Or set upon a golden bough to sing To lords and ladies of Byzantium Of what is past, or passing, or to come. (from 'Sailing to Byzantium') William Butler Yeats was born in Dublin into an Irish Protestant family. His father, John Butler Yeats, a clergyman's son, was a lawyer turned to an Irish

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showHide_TellMeAbout2('false'); Arts Business Entertainment Games ... More... On this page: Personalities Dictionary Encyclopedia Literature WordNet Wikipedia Best of Web Mentioned In Or search: - The Web - Images - News - Blogs - Shopping William Butler Yeats Personalities Source William Butler Yeats Poet/Playwright Born: 13 June 1865 Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland Died: 28 January 1939 Best Known As: Irish poet and playwright William Butler Yeats was a towering figure in English literature at the turn of the 20th Century, not the least because of his poems and plays. Combining an immense knowledge of Irish folklore and Gaelic verse with a self-conscious flamboyance, Yeats was largely responsible for convincing the rest of the world that those Irish guys sure can write, and that they have a heck of a national identity as well. He was elected one of the first senators of the Irish Free State (1922-28), and awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1923. An occultist, Yeats devised his literary theories based on what he believed to be supernatural communications through his wife, Georgie Lees. FOUR GOOD LINKS Yeats Society Sligo Resources for Yeats and his Irish homeland W. B. Yeats

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William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) Graduate Seminar, Fall 2002 (English 620M) Instructor: Warren Wedin, Sierra Tower 730 Phone: 677-3418 or 677-3431 Email: warren.wedin@csun.edu Office Hours: Tues and Thurs, 12:45-1:45; Tues and Wed, 5:45-6:45 This seminar will present an intensive and extensive study of Yeats's poetry, plays, and selected prose, using the 2nd revised edition of the Collected Poems Mythologies , and special editions of Thirteen Plays and A Vision . We will examine Yeats's interest in and use of Irish myth and folklore, French Symbolist poetry, imagism, and the apocalyptic imagery of the Tarot, the Hermetic Students of the Golden Dawn, and other occult systems. Course work will include class discussion, reports, a ten page background paper, and a twenty page seminar paper on a specific volume of poetry. Required Books: W. B. Yeats, The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats , Revised 2nd Edition, ed. Richard Finneran W. B. Yeats, Mythologies W. B. Yeats, Thirteen Plays [Special Xerox edition] W. B. Yeats

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