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By Charles I. Armstrong

Reframing Yeats, the 1st serious research of its type, lines the ancient improvement of W. B. Yeats's writings around the genres, interpreting his poetry, autobiographical writings, feedback, and drama with an identical severe research.

While current stories of Yeats's paintings choose from a biographical orientation or a formalist process, Armstrong's examine combines the idea of latest Historicism and Hermeneutics: a theoretical technique that takes Yeatsian scholarship one step additional.

Grounded in background and proficient by way of fresh reviews, this cutting edge procedure provides new interpretations and understandings of Yeats's texts. in addition to offering a clean studying of "Among institution kids" and situating his autobiographical writings with regards to previous Victorian practices and modern experimentation, this groundbreaking paintings files one of the most very important present readings of Yeats's dating to heritage, Modernism and the literary genres.

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