Autobiographies of W.B.Yeats

This title contains six autobiographical works that Yeats published in the mid 1930s. Together, they provide a fascinating insight into the first 58 years of his life. The work provides memories of his early childhood, through to his experience of winning the Nobel Prize for Literature.

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WILLIAM O'DONNELL is Professor and Chair at the Department of English at Memphis State University.

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Editor's Preface Textual Introduction Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Reveries over Childhood and Youth (w. 1914, publ. 1916) The Trembling of the Veil, Book I. Four Years: 1887-1891 (w. 1920-21, publ. 1921) The Trembling of the Veil, Book II. Ireland after Parnell (w. 1920-22, publ. 1922) The Trembling of the Veil, Book III. Hodos Chameliontos (w. 1920-22, publ. 1922) The Trembling of the Veil, Book IV. The Tragic Generation (w. 1920-33, publ. 1922) The Trembling of the Veil, Book V. The Stirring of the Bones (w. 1920-22, publ. 1922) Dramatis Personae; 1896-1902 (w. 1934, publ. 1935) Estrangement: Extracts From A Diary Kept In 1909 (w. 1909, publ. 1926) The Death of Synge (w. 1909, 1911, 1914, publ. 1928) The Bounty of Sweden (w. 1923-24, publ. 1924) The Irish Dramatic Movement: A Lecture delivered to the Royal Academy of Sweden (w. 1923, publ. 1924) Notes Emendations to the Copy-Text End-of-Line Word-Division in the Copy-Text Background Notes on Writers Index