Wisdom of two [[electronic resource] ] : the spiritual and literary collaboration of George and W.B. Yeats / / Margaret Mills Harper

• Autore: Harper Margaret Mills <1957->
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (399 p.)
• Disciplina: 821/.8; B
• Soggetto topico: Authors' spouses - Ireland; Occultists - Ireland; Occultism in literature
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [344]-363) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: 'She finds the words'; 1. 'A philosophy ... created from search': Preliminary Issues; 2. Nemo the Interpreter; 3. 'To give you new images': Published Results; 4. Demon the Medium; 5. All the Others: Dramatis Personae; Conclusion: 'this other Aquinas'; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: W. B. Yeats searched throughout his life for a system of spiritual truth. From 1917 he and his wife did automatic writing, W. B. asking questions and George writing down answers from beyond their conscious selves. Harper thoroughly analyses this script, touching on a number of related topics including feminist issues of collaborative authorship. - ;Georgie Hyde Lees, who married W. B. Yeats in the autumn of 1917, has for many years occupied a secondary or even marginal position in most studies of her famous husband. She has been depicted as a poor choice for romantic partner, political comrade
• Titolo autorizzato: Wisdom of two
• ISBN: 1-280-90307-4; 0-19-151611-2; 1-4294-7105-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458447603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II