Poems and Contexts: Yeats Annual No.16

WARWICK GOULD is Professor of English Literature in the University of London and Director of the Institute of English Studies in its School of Advanced Study, UK. He is co-author of Joachim of Fiore and the Myth of the Eternal Evangel in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries and co-editor of The Secret Rose, Stories by W. B. Yeats: A Variorum Edition, The Collected Letters of W. B. Yeats, Volume II, 1896-1900, Mythologies, and Yeats's Occult Diaries (forthcoming from Palgrave Macmillan). He has edited Yeats Annual since 1983.

• List of Plates Abbreviations Editorial Board Notes on the Contributors Editor's Introduction Acknowledgements and Editorial Information POEMS AND CONTEXTS 'Upon a House Shaken': The struggle for Coole Park, 1907-1910; J.Pethica Self-Theorizing Poetry: Yeats's Ars Poetica in The Green Helmet and Other Poems ; J.Ramazani Yeats's Dislocated Rebellion Poems and the Great War: The Case of The Wild Swans at Coole and Michael Robartes and the Dancer ; W.K.Chapman Crazy Jane Reconsidered; J.M.Hassett The Influence of Vedanta on Yeats's Supernatural Songs; P.S.Sri 'Amaryllis in the Shade': The Municipal Gallery Revisited; D.Toomey 'Mastering what is most abstract': A Forum on A Vision , George Yeats and Athanasius Kircher; N.Mann RESEARCH MATERIALS Iseult Gonne; A.Norman Jeffares 'Gasping at the Strand': Richard Ellmann's W.B. Yeats Notebooks; W.Gould REVIEWS R.F.Foster, W. B. Yeats, A Life: Vol. 2: The Arch-Poet ; J.Harwood W.B. Yeats, The Collected Letters of W.B. Yeats , ed. by John Kelly etal., InteLex Electronic Edition; W.K.Chapman Yeats's Vision Papers , Volume 4: The Discoveries of Michael Robartes, Version B , ed. George Mills Harper and Margaret Mills Harper, assisted by Richard W. Stoops; C.McDowell Publications Received

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