{"product_id":"a-vision-the-revised-1937-edition-the-collected-works-of-w-b-yeats-volume-xiv-hardcover","title":"A Vision: The Revised 1937 Edition: The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Volume XIV - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam Butler Yeats\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCatherine E. Paul\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMargaret Mills Harper\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new annotated edition of Yeats's indispensable, lifelong work of philosophy--a meditation on the connections between the imagination, history, and the metaphysical--this volume reveals the poet's greatest thoughts on the occult.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFirst published in 1925, and then substantially revised by the author in 1937, \u003ci\u003eA Vision\u003c\/i\u003e is a unique work of literary modernism, and revelatory guide to Yeats's own poetry and thinking. Indispensable to an understanding of the poet's late work, and entrancing on its own merit, the book presents the \"system\" of philosophy, psychology, history, and the life of the soul that Yeats and his wife, George, received and created by means of mediumistic experiments from 1917 through the early 1920s. Yeats obsessively revised the original book that he wrote in 1925, and the 1937 version is the definitive version of what Yeats wanted to say. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow, presented in a scholarly edition for the first time by Yeats scholars Margaret Mills Harper and Catherine E. Paul, the 1937 version of \u003ci\u003eA Vision\u003c\/i\u003e is an important, essential literary resource and a must-have for all serious readers of Yeats.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilliam Butler Yeats is generally considered to be Ireland's greatest poet, living or dead, and one of the most important literary figures of the twentieth century. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1923. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCatherine E. Paul is Associate Professor of English at Clemson University. She is the author of \u003ci\u003ePoetry in the Museums of Modernism: Yeats, Pound, Moore, Stein\u003c\/i\u003e and of numerous articles relating to modernist studies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMargaret Mills Harper, a coeditor of Yeat's \"Vision\" Papers (volumes 3 and 4), is the author of \u003ci\u003eWisdom of Two: The Spiritual and Literary Collaboration of George and W.B. Yeats\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Aristocracy of Art in Joyce and Wolfe\u003c\/i\u003e, and numerous articles on Yeats, Irish literature, and literary modernism. She is Professor of English and Women's Studies at Georgia State University.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 560\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 8.5 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 19, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51756911984928,"sku":"9780684807348","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/556fc40209814dc47434619a367fe376.webp?v=1780089083","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-vision-the-revised-1937-edition-the-collected-works-of-w-b-yeats-volume-xiv-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}