Articles related to "Wb Yeats"



Great Irish Romances: W.B. Yeats and Maud Gonne
The woman that dominated and tormented Yeats' life and work.
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The Second Coming, by W.B. Yeats
Yeats wrote "The Second Coming" in 1920, while the world was at once recovering from the carnage of World War I and warily monitoring the rise of fascism and communism.
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Yeats on The Upanishads
W.B. Yeats teamed with Swami Shree Purohit to release an English translation of the ancient Indian epics, The Upanishads. This book, "The Ten Principle Upanishads," focuses on the major Upanishads of the epic, and through Yeats' translation, Westerners can more easily understand the wisdom of the East.
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W.B Yeats' Poem "The Folly of Being Comforted"
In W.B. Yeats' poem "The Folly of Being Comforted," a passionate lover's heart engages in a dialog with an "ever kind" friend - the lover's own intellect.
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Tour Literary Dublin
Dublin's famous writers range from Jonathan Swift, Oscar Wilde, Samuel Beckett and James Joyce through to Roddy Doyle today. The city is full of literary landmarks.
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Dublin's Literary Pubs
Ireland's capital, Dublin, is as famous for its authors as it is for its pubs. A full list of pubs would be as long as James Joyce's Ulysses so here are some of the best
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Ireland's Literary Revival
R. Todd Felton's Journey into Ireland's Literary Revival is a fascinating and well-written account of the rebirth in Irish literature between the 1890s and 1920s
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Poetry, Politics and Hard Times
Are war, recession and climate change more likely to nurture left- or right-wing writers and spoken word artists?
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William Butler Yeats, Biography
Life and works of Irish poet and playwright William Butler Yeats, one of the most influential 20th century writers. 1923 Nobel Laureate in literature.
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W Somerset Maugham's The Ant and the Grasshopper
Does one always get one's just rewards? Are good acts compensated with a prize, and punishment meted out for bad deeds? Maugham tells us an interesting tale.
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Ceremonial Magick
Ceremonial Magick has been practiced in varying form for centuries. What separates it from other schools of thaumaturgy are analyzed and brought forth in this article.
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Dublin Theatres Fueling Ireland's Love Affair with Drama
Experience Irish drama at the most famous of Dublin's historical theatres.
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Ireland - Visit the Aran Islands
The Aran Islands are situated off the west coast of Ireland and are part of County Galway. There is no other part of Ireland that resembles these three small islands.
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Review of Van Morrison's "Too Long in Exile"
48 years old when he wrote this album, is Van Morrison now getting a little old for the music business?
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U-Z Essential 1700s and 1800s British Literature
Continuing the guide to the "musts" of the poetry, prose, and plays of eighteenth and nineteenth century British writers and their works...
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Want a chance to win $2500 with words and music?
Summer doldrums hit yet? Why not put a little sparkle in your summer days at home and write a song? You might just win $2500 and help people learn to read at the same time.
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American Freedom, American Culture, American Greatness
A look at some reasons why this country is magnificent.
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Best Wedding Quotations, Wording, and Sayings
A wedding day is a day for celebrating the love of two people. Here are loving words great for scrapbooking, homemade cards, or toasting a couple's wedded bliss.
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Choosing the Right College Major
Choosing a college major(s) can be stressful, when thinking about life after graduation. Focus on interesting classes as a great first step to discover one's life work.
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Fooling with Words
Review of Bill Moyers book, <i>Fooling with Words</i> and information about the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival
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Free Horror Stories From Classic Literature
From thrillingly creepy to downright disturbing, here's where to read the best horror stories, ghost stories and Gothic tales from classic literature-all online.
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Ireland - Castles and Attractions
Castles, battlements, designer gardens and clifftop libraries - a collection of ten places to visit on an Irish trip.
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James Joyce Author Biography
Brief biography British-born writer James Joyce, one of the most important 20th century writers, who wrote Dubliners and A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
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Lesson Plans 3
How do you make a sandwich? It seems like a simple question - unless you have to write about it and you have a learning disability. Writing can become a daunting task if you have a disability.
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Listen to Audio Books on Your PDA
Modern PDA's offer the facility to play MP3 files, thus making them a good alternative to an MP3 player, as they play audio - but also offer so much more!
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Love Poetry: feeling beyond words
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Poetry and Democracy
The study of poetry improves critical thinking, ecological and community awareness and connection, and provides people with spiritual resources to live their lives.
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Yeats’ ‘The Second Coming’
W. B. Yeats' "The Second Coming" is one of the most misunderstood and overrated poems ever anthologized. It could have used at least one more revision.
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93: A Thelema Primer
Thelema is an esoteric and magickal path whose mission is to make one realize one's purpose in life.
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Octavio Paz Biography
Brief biography of Mexican poet Octavio Paz, famous for The Labyrinth of Solitude, Sun Stone and other poetry on the theme of harmony.
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