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"Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another."
- Ambrose Bierce
(1842 - 1914),
The Devil's Dictionary
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 Format: Hardcover, 418 pages
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300075499
Release Date: Jan 10, 1998
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This engrossing book is the first biography of Jack Yeats, a giant figure in twentieth- century Irish art and younger brother of W.B. Yeats. Bruce Arnold examines Yeats'prodigious output of art and literature; his friendships with Masefield, Synge, Beckett, andothers; and his identification with his chosen country, Ireland. .
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Jack Butler Yeats (1871-1957), brother of William, was a notable painter. Arnold examines the life of this often isolated artist, whose art, like his brother's, was inseparably linked to his turbulent ancestral land
| |  | | | | Acknowledgements | vii | | Prologue | ix | | Chapter One Origins | 1 | | Chapter Two Early Life in Sligo | 17 | | Chapter Three Art School in London 1887-1889 | 29 | | Chapter Four Bedford Park -- the 1890s | 45 | | Chapter Five Work and Marriage 1891-1897 | 57 | | Chapter Six Devon and the First London Shows 1897-1899 | 68 | | Chapter Seven Miniature Theatre 1900-1901 | 81 | | Chapter Eight The Broadsheets and John Masefield 1901-1903 | 100 | | Chapter Nine Ireland and the United States 1904-1905 | 116 | | Chapter Ten John M. Synge 1905-1909 | 132 | | Chapter Eleven Last Days in England 1909-1910 | 152 | | Chapter Twelve The Broadsides 1910-1915 | 166 | | Chapter Thirteen Nervous Breakdown 1915-1918 | 185 | | Chapter Fourteen A Dublin Man 1919-1922 | 202 | | Chapter Fifteen Modernism and the Issue of Style 1923-1930 | 217 | | Chapter Sixteen Career as a Writer 1931-1935 | 238 | | Chapter Seventeen `Lives' 1936-1938 | 258 | | Chapter Eighteen Death of William Butler Yeats 1939 | 272 | | Chapter Nineteen The Outbreak of War 1940-1942 | 293 | | Chapter Twenty Painter Triumphant 1943-1945 | 307 | | Chapter Twenty-One Death forOnly One 1945-1947 | 322 | | Chapter Twenty-Two Last Years 1948-1957 | 337 | | Colour Plates | 357 | | Epilogue | 375 | | Abbreviations | 378 | | Notes | 379 | | Note on Illustrations and Photographic Credits | 403 | | Index | 405 |
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