The Last Minstrels
About the book
Discover the fascinating world of W. B. Yeats's literary ambitions in "Last Minstrels" by Ronald Schuchard. Published in 2010 and comprising 500 pages, this insightful work delves into the forgotten literary movement that became a significant focus for Yeats throughout his career. Schuchard meticulously explores the poet's efforts to revive the oral tradition, highlighting his passionate dedication to the bardic arts of chanting and musical speech. Through a blend of historical, biographical, and critical perspectives, readers will gain a deeper understanding of Yeats's quest to reconnect with the roots of storytelling and poetry. "Last Minstrels" is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersections of literature, history, and the vibrant legacy of one of Ireland's most celebrated poets. Immerse yourself in this compelling exploration that captures the essence of Yeats’s artistic journey.
| Author | Ronald Schuchard |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Published | 2010. aastal |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 500 psl. |
| Format | Soft cover |
| ISBN | 9780199596508 |