William Butler Yeats, at the age of seventy-three, stands well within the company of the great poets. He is still writing, and the poems which now appear, usually embedded in short plays or set ...

The Center Did Not Hold About 100 years ago, William Butler Yeats wrote a poem called “The Second Coming” which has become ...

The poet William Butler Yeats was also a prolific playwright, with no less than twenty-four dramas, two adaptations from Sophocles, and several unpublished juvenile efforts to his credit.

Nephew of painter Hannah Gluckstein, a member of poet’s late circle, approached embassy with information in 1978 ...

and William Butler Yeats, Nobel prize-winning poet. But what of their sisters, the forgotten Yeats women? Sisters Elizabeth and Lily Yeats share a fleeting derogatory reference in James Joyce's ...

My primary research interest is the poetry of Wordsworth, Byron, Shelley, and Yeats. I also have research interests in other Romantic poets and prose writers, Milton and Spenser, and in ...

The three-day programme of events celebrating the life and work of poet William Butler Yeats and his brother, the painter Jack Butler Yeats, will take place at the hotel from January 24th to 26th.