Irish Literature



William Butler Yeats

cover W.B. Yeats : A Poet in the World
by Keith Alldritt
US $24.50
Published by Clarkson Potter, June 1, 1997
"Placing Yeats within the context of his
times, [Aldritt] reveals the determined
careerist, shrewd manipulator, and
political operator behind Yeats' familiar
image as a dreamer, idealist and mystic.
16-page photo insert." —Amazon.com.


cover The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats
by Richard J. Finneran (Editor), William Butler Yeats
US $14.40
2nd Rev Edition
Published by Scribner, Sept 1996
"The authorized canon of one of the world's
most beloved poets, this is a collection of
every poem William Butler Yeats approved
for publication during his lifetime."— Amazon.com.


cover Selected Poems and Four Plays of William Butler Yeats
by M. L. Rosenthal (Editor), William Butler Yeats
US $12.80
4th Edition Published by Scribner, September 1, 1996
211 poems and four plays are presented in
this definitive collection of Yeats' works.


cover The Gonne-Yeats Letters 1893-1938
by Anna MacBride White, A. Norman Jeffares (Editor), Maud Gonne
US $15.96
Reprint Edition
Published by Syracuse Univ Pr , Dec. 1994
Illuminates the relationship between Yeats
and his muse, as well as giving insight into
the political climate of Ireland at the time.
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James Joyce

cover James Joyce
by Richard Ellmann
US $20.00
Revised Edition Published by Oxford Univ Pr , Nov. 1983
"The greatest literary biography of the century."
—Anthony Burgess in The Observer.
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cover Dubliners
(Twentieth-Century Classics)
by James Joyce
US $7.96
Published by Penguin USA , June 1, 1993
Penguin's lovely reprint of Joyce's 1914
collection of short stories on the lives of
Dubliners.
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cover James Joyce : Dubliners, a Portrait of the
Artist As a Young Man, Chamber Music

by James Joyce
US $8.39
Hardcover Published by Grammercy, December 1992
"An eclectic volume of works by one of the
greatest writers of the twentieth century
includes a short story collection, his most
famous novel, and an early sequence of
poems." —Amazon.com


cover Finnegans Wake
by James Joyce
US $13.56
Published by Penguin USA, Feb 1982
"Joyce's most difficult work, Finnegans Wake
took him some 18 years to complete and is a
distilled history of the world.... an elusive and
shifting landscape that explores the relationship
of the conscious and the unconscious."
—Amazon.com
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cover A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man
(Twentieth-Century Classics)
by James Joyce, Seamus Deane (Editor)
US $7.16
Published by Penguin USA, June 1, 1993
"One of Joyce's most accessible works,
Portrait depicts the story of Stephen
Daedelus, from childhood to early adulthood. "
—Amazon.com
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cover Ulysses
by James Joyce
US $14.70
Published by Modern Library, Oct. 1992
"Joyce boasted that he built enough riddles
into Ulysses to keep scholars arguing for
centuries. Universally acknowledged as
among the greatest works of English literature."
—Amazon.com
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