Yeats and American Poetry : : The Tradition of the Self / / Terence Diggory.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
• VerfasserIn: Diggory, Terence,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]; ©1983
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Course Book
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 994
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (284 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; PERMISSIONS --; NOTE ON CITATIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS --; I. INTRODUCTION : "THE TRADITION OF MYSELF" --; II. AN AMERICAN TRADITION: EMERSON, POE, THOREAU, AND WHITMAN --; III. A LIVE TRADITION: EZRA POUND --; IV. NATURAL SPEECH: THE NINETEEN-TENS --; V. ARTIFICIAL LIVES: THE NINETEEN-TWENTIES --; VI. PUBLIC SPEECH: THE NINETEEN-THIRTIES --; VII. PRIVATE LIVES: THE NINETEEN-FORTIES --; VIII. CONCLUSION: THE END OF TRADITION --; NOTES --; INDEX --; Backmatter
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781400853809; 9783110413441; 9783110413533; 9783110442496
• DOI: 10.1515/9781400853809
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Terence Diggory.

This work is designed to show a double influence: first, that of American poets, especially Whitman, on W. B. Yeats, and, second, of Yeats on a wide range of American poets who began their careers during the first decades of the century.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.