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1 juin 2015
- handle: 10670/1.x2m1n5
- isbn: 9781909254350
- eisbn: 9782821854017
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littérature irlandaise poésie Irish poetry Irish literature Literature, British Isles LIT004120 DSBSujets proches
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Phillip L. Marcus, « W. B. Yeats and the Creative Process: The Example of ‘Her Triumph’ », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.x2m1n5
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‘her triumph’ is surely one of the loveliest of W. B. Yeats’s poems, and one of the great love poems in the language. It may seem surprising, therefore, that it cannot confidently be related to any actual woman or specific romantic experience in his life. On the other hand, 1926, the year of its composition ‘had been a poetic annus mirabilis for WBY.... The harvest of that frantic year’s writing would stand very near the summit of his artistic achievement’ (Life 2 338-39). In fact, although t...