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Advanced Module B
A Critical
Study of Text
Text:
William Butler Yeats
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Some online resources:
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1923/yeats-bio.html
http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~bump/E392M/cp/Yeatsbio.htm
http://www.gale.com/free_resources/poets/bio/yeats_w.htm
http://userpages.umbc.edu/~mccready/yeats2.html
- Yeats' Ireland - images of Coole included
http://www.yeats-sligo.com/html/tour.html#
http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rickard/Coole.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maud_Gonne
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/ACgonne.htm
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/168994/yeats_the_master_of_
symbolism.html
http://books.google.com.au/books?id=4UkzBmtUgEsC&pg=PA85&lpg=PA85&dq=Yeats+and+symbolism&source=
web&ots=ABKVnBWyHO&sig=lNVohYdPIcVMw8eA1DTQSsuKYPk&hl=
en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result
http://books.google.com.au/books?id=4hrJWkbUDUAC&pg=PA46&lpg=PA46&dq=Yeats+and+
symbolism&source=web&ots=zMA7pD8dIF&sig=
F96q6JWAhKxEQITyhwaXh2_iFi4&hl=en&sa=X&oi=
book_result&resnum=5&ct=result
- Yeats and the symbolism of the gyre:
http://www.crystalinks.com/gyresyeats.html
http://www.yeatsvision.com/Geometry.html
- Yeats and Postcolonialism - analysis and
extensive links
http://www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/Yeats.html
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0403/is_2_47/ai_82531886
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1568/is_9_32/ai_70461593
T he
poems
Poem with notes
and criticism:
http://www.cs.rice.edu/~ssiyer/minstrels/poems/32.html
A reading of the poem:
http://www.thebeckoning.com/poetry/yeats/yeats.html
The Wikipedia entry:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/An_Irish_Airman_Foresees_His_Death
A reading of the
poem
http://poetry.suite101.com/article.cfm/yeats_when_you_are_old
Readings:
http://homepage.eircom.net/~splash/ASC.html
http://ireland.wlu.edu/landscape/Group3/analysis.htm
etext of the volume, Wild Swans
at Coole:
http://etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/y/yeats/william_butler/y4c/
The Wikipedia entry on the myth:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leda_and_the_Swan
An analysis of the poem from a
visual perspective:
http://www.ionone.com/artbeystye.htm
A psycho-sexual reading:
http://www-scf.usc.edu/~erdemoz/Write/leda.html
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Easter 1916 -
includes Yeats' poem; an online exhibition
http://www.easter1916.net/
http://www.nli.ie/1916/index.html
Yeats and mysticism - reference to "The
Second Coming"; explanation of 'gyres' and a Yeats' terminology
http://www.yeatsvision.com/
Wikipedia
on the poem:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Second_Coming_(poem)
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