Curious astringent joy : an exploration of major Nietzschean echoes in the writing of William Butler Yeats
Master Thesis
1977
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William Butler Yeats first came under the thrall of / Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche in the Dublin summer of 1902. 0 His friend and patron, the New York lawyer John Quinn, had sent Yeats a modest volume of Nietzsche with the imposing title of Nietzsche as Critic, PhiZosopher, Poet and 'Prophet, containing 'Choice Selections from His Works' compiled by Thomas Common, who was to become a major contributor to the Oscar. Levy English edition of Nietzsche's Werke.
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Bohlmann, O. 1977. Curious astringent joy : an exploration of major Nietzschean echoes in the writing of William Butler Yeats. . ,Faculty of Humanities ,Department of English Language and Literature. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/38898