Monthly Archives: June 2015

YEATS AND POUND: ‘THE RETURN’ AND ‘THE MAGI’

Yeats and Pound, though not exclusively a double act, can be looked upon as an occasional double act, as Pound and Eliot sometimes are. Their decade-long collaboration in London was fruitful and influential, and their friendship lasted at least another … Continue reading

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YEATS’S 150th ANNIVERSARY: A LONDON VIEWPOINT

The Irish poet W.B. Yeats is celebrating his 150th anniversary, or – if you don’t believe in the afterlife as Yeats did – it is being celebrated for him. He seems weirdly young. Born in 1865, dying in 1939, it … Continue reading

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