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1 juin 2015
- handle: 10670/1.irewuu
- isbn: 9781909254350
- eisbn: 9782821854017
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littérature irlandaise poésie Irish poetry Irish literature Literature, British Isles LIT004120 DSBSujets proches
Autobiography Poems Legends and stories Autobiography Correspondence, reminiscences, etc Eyesight Seeing Sight Poetry--Philosophy Poems Verses (Poetry) Natural philosophy Philosophy, Natural World literature Western literature (Western countries) Belles-lettres Life--Philosophy Autobiography--History and criticism Memoirs Autobiographies--History and criticism Autobiography--Technique Egodocuments Primary sources Forerunners Primary sources songeCiter ce document
Matthew M. DeForrest, « Yeats and the New Physics », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.irewuu
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When we consider the influences upon W. B. Yeats’s A Vision, we normally think of the humanistic inspirations: the literary, metaphysical, and philosophical sources that are regularly cited in analyses of his poetry. As Mary Colum points our in her ever-engaging autobiography The Life and the Dream, however, Yeats did not limit his interests and inspiration exclusively to the humanities: …I found myself at a dinner party once beside Einstein. ... As I had never heard Einstein’s name until my ...