Ideas of Good and Evil
Hardcover
PhilosophyLetters & EssaysLiterary Criticism
ISBN13: 9781023421867
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 200
Weight: 1.01
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the foundational aesthetic principles of one of Ireland's greatest writers in The Collected Works of William Butler Yeats, Vol. 6 of 8: Ideas of Good and Evil. This collection of essays showcases W. B. Yeats's profound engagement with symbolism, aesthetics, and the nature of good and evil in art and life. A cornerstone of Irish literature and literary criticism, this volume delves into Yeats's influential perspectives on the power of imagination and the role of the artist. Readers interested in philosophy, particularly aesthetics, will find insightful explorations of Yeats's unique worldview. A meticulously prepared print republication, this volume offers enduring value for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Yeats's critical thought and his lasting contribution to the world of letters. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone fascinated by the intersection of literature, philosophy, and the Irish literary tradition.
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