Acknowledgments
List of Figures and Table
List of Abbreviations
List of Contributors
Introduction
1. “Something Intended, Complete”: Major Work on Yeats Past,
Present, and Yet to Come - Wayne K. Chapman
2. Ghost, Medium, Criminal, Genius: Lombrosian Types in Yeats’s Art
and Philosophy - Katherine Ebury
3. “Born Anew”: W. B. Yeats’s “Eastern” Turn in the 1930s - Charles
I. Armstrong
4. W. B. Yeats, Dream, Vision, and the Dead - Neil Mann
5. Yeats, the Great Year, and Pierre Duhem - Matthew Gibson
6. The Morphological Interaction of the Four Faculties in the
Historical System of W. B. Yeats’s A Vision - Graham A. Dampier
7. Yeats and Abstraction: From Berkeley to Zen - Colin McDowell
Appendices
I. Annotations in the Writings of Walter Savage Landor in the
Yeatses’ Library
II. Yeats’s Notes on Leo Frobenius’s The Voice of Africa (1913)
Index
Matthew Gibson is Associate Lecturer in Translation for the University of Hull. He is the author of 'Yeats, Coleridge and the Romantic Sage' (Macmillan, 2000) and 'Dracula and the Eastern Question: British and French Vampire Narratives of the Nineteenth Century Near East' (Palgrave Macmillan, 2006). He is presently completing a new monograph for the University of Wales Press, called 'Nineteenth Century European Gothic: Vampires, Doubles and the French Revolution'. Neil Mann has written a number of articles dedicated to aspects of 'A Vision' and Yeats's Hermetic interests. He created and maintains the website YeatsVision.com, a resource for students and scholars, and a blog on aspects of 'A Vision', YeatsVision.blogspot.com. He is currently writing a short introduction to 'A Vision'.
Reviews ‘The book concludes with two appendices... consolidating
the book’s position at the cutting edge of the ‘archival turn’ in
Yeats studies and new modernist studies more generally.’
The Year’s Work in English Studies
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