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		"The Magic of William Butler Yeats" is now at Aspirennies.com
	members.aol.com /KatharenaE/private/Pweek/Yeats/yeats.html

	William Butler Yeats - Biography and Works
		Yeats assembled for children a less detailed version, Irish Fairy Tales, which appeared in 1892.
		As a writer Yeats made his debut in 1885, when he published his first poems in The Dublin University Review.
		Yeats was interested in folktales as a part of an exploration of national heritage and for the revival of Celtic identity.
	www.literature-web.net /yeats

	Encyclopedia article on William Butler Yeats [EncycloZine]
		Yeats himself, in the poem "The Circus Animals' Desertion", which was published in his final collection, describes the inspiration for these late works in the lines "Now that my ladder's gone,/I must lie down where all the ladders start/In the foul rag and bone shop of the heart".
		Yeats was appointed to Seanad �ireann in 1922 and one of his main achievements as a Senator was to chair the coinage committee that was charged with selecting a set of designs for the first coins issued by the Free State.
		Yeats continued to be involved with the Abbey up to his death, both as a member of the board and as a prolific playwright.
	encyclozine.com /W._B._Yeats

	Search The Llewellyn Encyclopedia: Yeats
		Yeats : William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) was an Irish poet, dramatist, and essayist who won the Nobel Prize in 1923.
		He was a member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, which influenced much of his poetry, and feuded with Aleister Crowley.
	www.llewellynencyclopedia.com /term/Yeats

	Yeats
		This important book for students and those interested in Irish literature and <b>Wb>. Yeats has been published by Greenwood Press in August 1997.
		Biographies of literary and political figures associated with Yeats and his writings.
		Guide to places associated with Yeats, and to those mentioned in his major poems, plays and essays.
	research.umbc.edu /~mccready/yeats.html

	<b>Wb>. B. Yeats - The Academy of American Poets
		Yeats was deeply involved in politics in Ireland, and in the twenties, despite Irish independence from England, his verse reflected a pessimism about the political situation in his country and the rest of Europe, paralleling the increasing conservativism of his American counterparts in London, T.
		Yeats was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1923 and died in 1939 at the age of 73.
		Yeats: A Life, by R. Foster, and describes how Yeats mirrored Ireland's divisions in his self-divisions.
	www.poets.org /poets/poets.cfm?45442B7C000C070401

	Yeats, <b>Wb>. B. -> Drama and Prose on Encyclopedia.com 2002
		Yeats helped produce plays and collaborated with Lady Gregory on the comedy The Pot of Broth (1929) and other plays.
		In 1898 with Lady Augusta Gregory, George Moore, and Edward Martyn he founded the Irish Literary Theatre in Dublin; their first production (1899) was Yeats's The Countess Cathleen (written 1889-92).
		Yeats, <b>Wb>. -> Drama and Prose on Encyclopedia.com 2002
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/Yeats-Wi_DramaandProse.asp

	William Butler Yeats Collection at Bartleby.com
		The greatest lyric poet Ireland has produced and one of the major figures of 20th-century literature, Yeats was the acknowledged leader of the Irish literary renaissance —continue at Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
		Collections of verse by one of the greatest lyric poets of twentieth-century literature.
		All things can tempt me from this craft of verse: / One time it was a woman’s face, or worse— / The seeming needs of my fool-driven land.
	www.bartleby.com /people/Yeats-Wi.html

	Amazon.com: Books: The Collected Works of <b>Wb>.B. Yeats Volume I: The Poems : Revised Second Edition
		Yeats was to explore several more sides of himself, and of Ireland, before his Last Poems of 1938-39.
		Yeats wrote some of the most beautiful lyric poetry we have.
		Yeats speaks to each us anew, every time we read him.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0684807319?v=glance

	<b>Wb>.B. Yeats
		There are many Yeats pages on the Web.
		Under bare Ben Bulben's head In Drumcliff churchyard Yeats is laid.
		To ask me a question or send me a comment, please
	www.chiark.greenend.org.uk /~martinh/poems/yeats.html

	the official Yeats society sligo website
		The Sligo Yeats Society is a non-profit voluntary society established in 1958.It has sought to service the needs of those interested in Yeats and to promote the association of Sligo region with the poet's work.
		The Yeats Memorial Building houses the <b>Wb>.B. Yeats Exhibition Centre and the Sligo Art Gallery, as well as learning space for writers, poets, language, music and meditation groups.
		Highlights of the Yeats Society Sligo calendar are the Yeats International Summer School, the Sligo Festival of the Arts, and the Yeats Winter School.
	www.yeats-sligo.com

	Jack Butler Yeats Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography
		He was the youngest son of Irish portraitist John Butler Yeats, and the brother of the poet William Butler Yeats.
		Jack Butler Yeats Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography
		Later in life he became known as a landscapist and expressionist.
	www.folkartmuseum.com /encyclopedia/Jack_Butler_Yeats

	Welcome to the Yeats Society
		We plan to add contact information for the Yeats societies in operation or forming in the U.S. (Boston, Washington, Chicago, Palm Beach, San Francisco), and Japan.
		The largest Yeats Society, with 400+ members from all over America.
		If you would like to communicate with us about forming a Yeats society, leave a message to the NY society website.
	www.yeatssociety.org

	Yeats Society Sligo - International Summer School
		An accomplished Irish actor and director with a wealth of experience with Yeats's drama, he will bring his extraordinary theatrical experience to the workshop production of a Yeats play on the final evening of the summer school.
		McCready was artistic director of the Lyric Theatre, Belfast (1980-1983), is a member of American Equity and British Equity, a Member of the United Kingdom Guild of Drama Adjudicators, has worked for the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London, and is an actor as well as a director.
		His most recent production was Belfast Carmen, a play by Martin Lynch and Mark Dougherty, inspired by the story of Bizet’s Carmen, performed in November 2002 at the Grand Opera House, Belfast.
	www.yeats-sligo.com /html/summer/drama.html

	Elizabeth Yeats - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Elizabeth Corbet Yeats ( 1868 &; 1940) was born at 23 Fitzroy Road, London.
		Elizabeth Yeats at the Princess Grace Irish Library ( http://www.pgil-eirdata.org/html/pgil_datasets/authors/y/Yeats,E/life.htm)
		The Dun Emer Press in 1903 with Elizabeth Yeats working the hand press
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Elizabeth_Yeats

	William Butler Yeats Winner of the 1923 Nobel Prize in Literature
		Read or search through the poems of <b>Wb>.B. Yeats.
		William Butler Yeats Winner of the 1923 Nobel Prize in Literature
		<b>Wb>.B. Yeats Society of New York (submitted by Will Linden)
	www.almaz.com /nobel/literature/1923a.html

	Ron Yeats - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Yeats, a stockily-built central defender, was bought by manager Bill Shankly in 1961 from Dundee United and was installed as captain as Liverpool gained promotion from the Second Division after eight seasons away from football's top flight.
		Ron Yeats (born Aberdeen, Scotland, November 15, 1937) was the captain of the first great Liverpool team of the 1960s.
		Yeats skippered Liverpool to another League title in 1966 and during this period also won two caps for Scotland.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ron_Yeats

	Jack Butler Yeats - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Butler Yeats, and the brother of the Nobel prize winning poet William Butler Yeats, both of whom fully acknowledged all his talents.
		Samuel Beckett wrote that 'Yeats is the great of our time...he brings light as only the great dare to bring light to the issueless predicament of existence'.
		Indeed, his father recognized that Jack was a far better painter than he, and also believed that 'some day I will be remembered as the father of a great poet, and the poet is Jack'.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jack_Yeats

	TIPP: <b>Wb>.B.Yeats
		Geoff Chan's page on the poetry of William Butler Yeats
		Texts from *Yeats Annual No. 7* (UPenn gopher)
	www.spinfo.uni-koeln.de /~dm/yeats.html

	William Butler Yeats - Biography and Works
		William Butler Yeats was born on June 13, 1865 in Dublin.
		Yeats was interested in folktales as a part of an exploration of national heritage and for the revival of Celtic identity.
		Yeats died on January 28, 1939 at the Hôtel Idéal Séjour, in Menton, France.
	www.online-literature.com /yeats

	The Book Nest Bookshop Sligo Ireland - Yeats and Literature
		Jack Yeats was born in Sligo and was brother to <b>Wb>.B.Yeats.
		In his authorative biography of Yeats, Roy Foster brings new light to Yeat's Bohemian early life of uncertain finances, love affairs, avant-garde friends, and experiments with drugs and occultism, to illuminate one of the most complex and fascinating lives of modern times.
		This collection of folktales written by Sligo born writer Eily Kilgallon contain some of the mythological and magical themes which were an immense inspiration for Yeats in his poetry.
	homepage.eircom.net /~fkelly/yeats.html

	Jack Yeats
		Yeats (1871-1957) is the brother of the poet William B.
		Yeats (1865-1939) and one of the better expressers of irishry in drawing and painting.
	pybertra.free.fr /eire/jbyeats.htm

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Yeats Jack Butler
		Yeats, William Butler (1865-1939), Irish poet and dramatist, and Nobel laureate, who was a leader of the Irish Renaissance and one of the foremost...
		Yeats, Jack Butler (1871â“1957), Irish artist, who painted spirited portrayals of Irish life in a colorful, expressionistic style.
		In the 20th century, Irish art has been notable for a modern revival in stained glass; a minor renaissance in painting was led by Jack Butler Yeats,...
	encarta.msn.com /Yeats_Jack_Butler.html

	yeats
		Yeats is saying that when he looks into the blue sky, towards heaven above, he is reminded of all those people who have spent their lives "playing the game".
		Yeats was born in Dublin on June 13, 1865, the eldest of four children.
		Under the influence of O'Leary, Yeats took up the cause of Gaelic writers at a time when much native Irish literature was in danger of being lost as the result of England's attempts to anglicize Ireland through a ban on the Gaelic language.
	home.san.rr.com /yeats

	Abbey Theatre
		Yeats was appointed to Seanad Éireann in 1922 and one of his main achievements as a Senator was to chair the coinage committee that was charged with selecting a set of designs for the first coins issued by the Free State.
		Yeats developed an obsessive infatuation with Gonne, and she was to have a significant effect on his poetry and his life ever after.
		Yeats continued to be involved with the Abbey up to his death, both as a member of the board and as a prolific playwright.
	read-and-go.hopto.org /Abbey-Theatre

	Yeats, William Butler
		Yeats published several volumes of poetry during this period, notably Poems (1895) and The Wind Among the Reeds (1899), which are typical of his early verse in their dreamlike atmosphere and their use of Irish folklore and legend.
		Yeats explained his own philosophy in the prose work A Vision (1925, revised version 1937); this meditation upon the relation between imagination, history, and the occult remains indispensable to serious students of Yeats despite its obscurities.
		Yeats's father, John Butler Yeats, was a barrister who eventually became a portrait painter.
	www.britannica.com /nobel/micro/648_91.html

	Elizabeth I, queen of England. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
		Elizabeth came to the throne with the Tudor concept of strong rule and the realization that effective rule depended upon popular support.
		Elizabeth was well educated by a series of tutors, most notably Roger Ascham.
		One of Elizabeth’s first acts was to reestablish Protestantism (see England, Church of) through the acts of Supremacy and Uniformity (1559).
	www.bartleby.com /65/el/Elizbet1Eng.html

	Yeats, William Butler
		Yeats published several volumes of poetry during this period, notably Poems (1895) and The Wind Among the Reeds (1899), which are typical of his early verse in their dreamlike atmosphere and their use of Irish folklore and legend.
		Yeats explained his own philosophy in the prose work A Vision (1925, revised version 1937); this meditation upon the relation between imagination, history, and the occult remains indispensable to serious students of Yeats despite its obscurities.
		Yeats's father, John Butler Yeats, was a barrister who eventually became a portrait painter.
	www.britannica.com /nobel/micro/648_91.html

	ARTSEDGE: Ireland Online: Learn: Lesson: Magic Words, Magic Brush
		Jack Yeats was born in1871 and died in 1957.
		For instance, <b>Wb> B Yeats and Jack Yeats in dialogueJ with John Ruskin and Walter Pater concerning the new forms of art expression in relation to the traditional.
		One of many fascinating aspects in the study of William Butler Yeats and his writing is the tracing of the impact of the dynamic forces of cultural change on the themes and forms of his work.
	artsedge.kennedy-center.org /irish/learn/lsnplans/yeats/lesson3.html

	locyeats.html
		<b>Wb>.B. Yeats / Dublin : Gill and Macmillan, 1983.
		Stenbock, Yeats and the Nineties; with an hitherto unpublished essay on Stenbock London, Cecil & Amelia Woolf, 1969.
		The poetry of <b>Wb>.B. Yeats : myth as metaphor / New Delhi : Arnold-Heinemann, 1979.
	www.spinfo.uni-koeln.de /~dm/locyeats.html

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