Browsing English (Scholarly Publications) by Subject "Culture"

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    • 'Trinity Professors versus Men of Letters: Ferguson, Dowden and De Vere' 

      Patten, Eve (2022)
      This essay considers the relationships between Samuel Ferguson, Edward Dowden, and Aubrey de Vere in the late nineteenth century. In evaluating Ferguson’s career shortly after the poet’s death in 1886, W. B. Yeats considered ...

    • Yeats's Re-Enchanted Nature 

      Hewitt, Sean (2018)
      [From the introductory paragraphs] [...] Yeats’s image of post-Enlightenment mankind as “passive” before nature hints at his interest in magic and mysticism, as well as his desire to search in and through nature and its ...