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Author:   Daniel Tompsett
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.750kg
ISBN:  

9780367666439

ISBN 10:   036766643
Pages:   390
Publication Date:   30 September 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Contents Permissions Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: The Desires of the Heart 1 The Wanderings of Oisin (1889) - Themes of the Embittered Heart 2 Early Lyrics - Souls Threshed from Husks of Threshed Stars Part II: The Divided Heart 3 The Middle Poems - Death and Rebirth 4 The Wild Swans at Coole (1919) - Toward a Coole Vision 5 Michael Robartes and the Dancer (1921) - Kindling New Fire Part III: Sufficient Heart Truths 6 The Tower (1928) - The Towering Heart of the Absolute 7 The Winding Stair and Other Poems (1933) - Spirit and Matter Upon the Winding Stair 8 Parnell's Funeral and Other Poems (1935) - Magical Drumming to Absorb the Antinomies Part IV: Tragic Joy and the Weighing of the Heart 9 New Poems (1938) - Tragic Joy in the Gyres 10 Last Poems (1939) - The Weighing of the Heart Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

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Daniel Tompsett was awarded his PhD in English Literature by Queen Mary, University of London. In 2012, he published Wallace Stevens and Pre-Socratic Philosophy (Routledge), and is principally concerned with 20th Century poetry, Modernism, and the connections between philosophy, mythology and literature. He is currently Head of Research at a UK Accountancy and Advisory firm.

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