Beschreibung:
Arguing for a reconsideration of William Butler Yeats's work in light of contemporary studies of world literature, Barry Sheils makes a strong case for reading Yeats's work in the context of a broad comprehension of its global modernity. He shows how Yeats enables a fuller understanding of the relationship between the extensive map of world literar
Yeatsian transmissions: between Kiltartan and the sky. Folklore and the new world of text. 'Put into English': the monoglot translator and world literature. 'Woman' and the poetics of destitution. Fanatic subjectivity in the modern state.