Drawing on the ideas of P. N. Furbank and Michel Foucault, this work examines patterns and structures of autobiographical writing. Chapter-length studies consider Reveries over Childhood and Youth by
This work examines the relationship between empire, its representations in poetry, and the principal ways of ordering the world at certain key historical moments as figured in the work of three poets
Yeats’s relationships with Otherness and the Orient enabled him to develop his own creative abilities and spiritual understanding in expansive ways. Exotic versions of India, Celtic orientalism, the f