Influence and Confluence

Discover the intricate world of W.B. Yeats in Influence and Confluence by Warwick Gould, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2007. This scholarly work, spanning 487 pages, delves into Yeats' diverse reading influences and his rich iconography. As part of a prestigious research-level series, this book offers an in-depth examination of Yeats' creative process, including a presentation of a new unfinished play for dancers. Explore the profound impact Yeats had in Japan through Yone Noguchi, as well as his connections in England with Dorothy Wellesley. Additionally, the book highlights Yeats' enduring legacy, influencing literary giants such as W.H. Auden and Seamus Heaney. Perfect for scholars and poetry enthusiasts alike, Influence and Confluence is an essential addition to any literary criticism collection.