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The Celtic Twilight

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In "The Celtic Twilight," W. B. Yeats explores the rich tapestry of Irish folklore and mythology, merging the mystical with the modern as he seeks to illuminate the spiritual landscape of Ireland at the turn of the 20th century. Employing a lyrical and evocative prose style, Yeats traverses the realms of fairy tales, legends, and the supernatural, interpreting their significance through a symbolic lens that reflects his own relationships with nature and the ethereal. This work serves as both a cultural document and a literary manifesto, signifying Yeats's broader quest for a distinctly Irish identity amidst the encroaching forces of colonialism and modernization. As a pivotal figure in the Irish Literary Revival, Yeats drew upon his own heritage, familial connections to folklore, and engagement with the occult to craft this compelling narrative. His experiences in the theatre, his involvement in nationalist movements, and his growing fascination with mysticism profoundly influenced his artistic vision. "The Celtic Twilight" stands as an expression of Yeats's belief in the transformative power of myth and its ability to connect individuals with their cultural roots. This captivating collection is essential for readers seeking to understand not only Yeats's poetic evolution but also the intricate interweaving of Irish culture and literature. The blend of authenticity and artistry invites the reader to delve into the enchanting and often haunting world that haunts the Irish landscape, making it a significant contribution to both literary and cultural studies.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547045205

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E-bog: 2. juni 2022

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