Cutting of an Agate

The Cutting of an Agate

By William Butler Yeats

The Cutting of an Agate is a classic poetry study/essay collection by William Butler Yeats.

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Publisher: Binker North
Publish Date: 03/18/2020
Pages: 120
ISBN-13: 9781774414927
ISBN-10: 1774414929
Language: English

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The Cutting of an Agate is a classic poetry study/essay collection by William Butler Yeats containing thoughts on Lady Gregory's Translations, J.M. Synge and the Ireland of his time, and other works of literary criticism. Contents: Thoughts on Lady Gregory's translations -- Preface to the first edition of The well of the saints -- Discoveries -- Poetry and tradition -- Preface to the first edition of John M. Synge's poems and translations -- J.M. Synge and the Ireland of his time -- The tragic theatre -- John Shawe-Taylor -- Edmund Spenser.

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William Butler Yeats[a] (13 June 1865 - 28 January 1939) was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. A pillar of the Irish literary establishment, he helped to found the Abbey Theatre, and in his later years served two terms as a Senator of the Irish Free State.

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