Description
| Product ID: | 9780415289856 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Routledge Classics |
| Title: | Collected Poems |
| Authors: | Author: William Blake, W.B Yeats |
| Page Count: | 304 |
| Subjects: | Poetry by individual poets, Poetry by individual poets, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 , Literary studies: poetry & poets, English |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This selection of Blake's work was commissioned in 1905 by the firm of George Routledge from W.B. Yeats. Yeats, one of the few poets comparable to Blake, prepared a unique selection of his poetic and prose writings. William Blake is a poet without parallel, who remains a source of wisdom and inspiration to countless individuals throughout the world. This selection was commissioned in 1905 by the firm of George Routledge from W.B. Yeats, who had previously been one of the pioneer editors of Blake''s prophetic books. Yeats, one of the few poets whose work could be compared with that of Blake, prepared a unique selection of his poetic and prose writings. There is no better way to encounter the work of one poetic genius than as it is presented by another, and Yeats understood Blake in a way few others did. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2002-07-11 |
