Yeats The Poet

Edward Larrissy is Professor of English at Queen's University, Belfast.

• Chapter 1 Introduction: Matter and Methodology; Part one The Matrix; Chapter 2 Matrix and Mean; Chapter 3 The Happy Shell and the Sad Shell; Chapter 4 Husks, Wandering and the Nation; Chapter 5 Rose, Mirror and Hem; Chapter 6 Fin-De-Siècle Fenianism: The Wind Among the Reeds; Part two Part Two The Measure; Chapter 7 The Masks of Difference; Chapter 8 Framing Ireland; Chapter 9 Reflections on Yeatsian Occultism; Part three Cracked Masonry; Chapter 10 Walls of The Tower; Chapter 11 Profane Perfection;