13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939 By Niall Ó Cearbhaill.
Scottish musical history 2013 Strathclyde University lecture 1
03 yeats stolen child
Celtic Twilight
THE SPEAKER IN THE POEM. Reading Literature What does the process of reading involve? What does “understanding” a piece of literature mean?
William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) Performer - Culture & Literature Marina Spiazzi, Marina Tavella, Margaret Layton © 2013.
The Stolen Child W.B. Yeats Written 1886. Published in ‘Crossways’ (1889)
Introduction to Yeats
Introduction to Yeats. Exam information Focus on close analysis of language, imagery and verse form Also a requirement to explore context/ background.
W.B. Yeats (1865-1939) ► Poet, dramatist, mystic, essayist, critic. ► Widely considered to be one of the greatest English-language poets of the 20th century.
