The Book of Yeats's Vision: Romantic Modernism and Antithetical Tradition by Hazard Adams - 1996-03-01

Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket; 1" tear top edge dust jacket.. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0472106236 . A scarce book. Adam's analyzes A Vision. ; 8vo; 178 pages .

Ann Arbor, MI University of Michigan Press, 1996. Hardcover First Edition; Fourth Printing [1998]. Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ unclipped; mylar-protected. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 178pp. First Edition [1995]; Fourth Printing [1998]. Hardback with DJ. William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) was one of the greatest poets of his or any age. His odd, eccentric, comic, and finally serious prose work A Vision has long exasperated some readers with its occultist connections and strange, pseudo-geometrical diagrams and intrigued others with its odd origins and complex thought. In this sequel to his critical study of Yeats's poems, Hazard Adams argues that A Vision is of extraordinary interest for its literary merit, its place in intellectual history as an example of romanticism's persistence in modernism, and its oblique defense of poetic fiction-making. Rather than treating the book in terms of its historical and biographical… Read More

The University of Michigan Press, 1995. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0472106236

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.