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  <title><![CDATA[Poetry, Drama and Prose (Critical Edition)]]></title>
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  <default_description>No other series of classic texts achieves the editorial standard of the Norton Critical Editions. Each volume combines the most authoritative text available with contextual and critical materials that bring the work to life for students. Careful editing, first-rate translation, thorough explanatory annotations, chronologies, and selected bibliographies make each text accessible to students while encouraging in-depth study. Each volume in the series is printed on acid-free paper, and every text remains in print. Norton Critical Editions are the choice of excellence for scholarship for students at more than 2,500 colleges and universities worldwide.</default_description>
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      <name><![CDATA[William Butler Yeats]]></name>
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    <body><![CDATA[i don't know if it was plath who brought me to yeats or vice versa; that one is a bit like the chicken and the egg.  at the end of the day though i guess it doesn't really matter, because both are really tasty.<br/><br/>so does that make plath fried chicken and yeats scrambled eggs, or vice versa?...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4362910">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Sometimes, I really wish Yeats had never written prose. Or plays. His poetry is quite good, obviously, although I know that I find him very difficult to read because it is nearly impossible for me to find the rhythm of his language (with very few exceptions). Still, this is a good selection of poems...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/47661504">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[It's Yeats. I had the help of a professor to get me through this volume, thankfully, because you need to know a lot about Irish history and Yeats' philosophy to even barely understand his poetry. I was reminded of one of my favorite Yeats poems recently when I read it in &quot;The Lake of Dead Langu...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34731336">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Yeats is a good poet but I'm not a huge fan.  His works can be a bit too modern for me.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I wouldn't know of, or the meaning of, &quot;gyre&quot; without this man. Eternal.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Honk if you're Irish.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Yeats isn't much of a playwright, but his poetry is amazing, and hard...hence the Nobel Prize attached to his name.  His poetry is still quoted today!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Mostly read the poetry. I prefer the early Yeats, which is more lyric and stereotypically fairies, misty lakes, and Erie.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Great collection, containing not only some of Yeats' best poems but also his prose and critical essays. ]]></body>
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