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The Herne'S Egg - Manuscript Materials

by W. B. Yeats

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 Written during a period of illness in 1935â€"1936, Yeats's play combines frank sexual content with bizarre imagery from the Indian and tribal Irish traditions. This edition provides a full transcription of the only extant manuscript version of the play.
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The Hour-Glass - Manuscript Materials

by W. B. Yeats

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 This volume brings together all extant manuscripts of "The Hour-Glass," from a handwritten three-page fragment of the 1902 prose version to Yeats's typescripts of the 1922 verse rendition.
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The Land Of Heart'S Desire - Manuscript Materials

by W. B. Yeats

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 This edition includes transcriptions and photographs of the surviving manuscripts of the play, reproductions of Yeats's own notes and revisions, and other materials related to stage productions and the resulting changes he made to the text.
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The Resurrection - Manuscript Materials

by W. B. Yeats

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 A documentary edition of Yeats's 1932 play that traces multiple textual revisions.
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The King Of The Great Clock Tower" And "A Full Moon In March" - Manuscript Materials

by W. B. Yeats

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 This volume of the Cornell Yeats contains manuscript materials for both the prose and verse renditions of "The King of the Great Clock Tower" and all of the drafts that resulted in "A Full Moon in March."
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The Countess Cathleen - Manuscript Materials

by W. B. Yeats

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 The Cornell Yeats edition gives literatim transcriptions and photographic reproductions of all the holographic materials pertaining to the writing, revising, and rewriting of "The Countess Cathleen" from 1889 to 1934.
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The Only Jealousy Of Emer" And "Fighting The Waves" - Manuscript Materials

by W. B. Yeats

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 Includes manuscript materials of both "The Only Jealousy of Emer," a turning point in Yeats's career as an artist, and its later (and lesser, according to Yeats) prose version, "Fighting the Waves."
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"Parnell'S Funeral And Other Poems" From "A Full Moon In March" - Manuscript Materials

by W. B. Yeats

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 The manuscripts transcribed and reproduced in this volume of the Cornell Yeats were written from spring 1933 through December 1934.
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The Words Upon The Windowpane - Manuscript Materials

by W. B. Yeats

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 The Cornell Yeats edition of this play contains transcriptions and photographic reproductions of the drafts with variant readings from proofs, typescripts, and notebook entries, as well as other materials pertaining to its writing and performance.
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"In The Seven Woods" And "The Green Helmet And Other Poems" - Manuscript Materials

by W. B. Yeats

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 This volume presents the surviving manuscripts, typescripts, and early printed texts for all of the poems W. B. Yeats included at one time or another in these two two remarkably significant and protean collections.
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The King'S Threshold - Manuscript Materials

by W. B. Yeats

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 The Cornell Yeats edition of this play about a bard's hunger strike includes the preliminary notes and first prose drafts dictated by Yeats to his patron and collaborator, Lady Gregory, in March and April 1903.
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Impossible Women - Lesbian Figures And American Literature

by Valerie Rohy

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 Impossible Women fills a critical gap in queer theory by spotlighting representations of lesbian sexuality in nineteenth- and twentieth-century American literature. Reading through the lens of feminist and psychoanalytic theory, Valerie Rohy considers...
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The Colonial Unconscious - Race And Culture In Interwar France

by Elizabeth Ezra

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 France between the two World Wars was pervaded by representations of its own colonial power, expressed forcefully in the human displays at the expositions coloniales, films starring Josephine Baker, and the short stories of Paul Morand, and more...
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Political Allegory In Late Medieval England

by Ann W. Astell

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 The author offers a new understanding of the rhetorical nature of allegorical poetry in the late Middle Ages. She shows that major English writers of that era - including Langland, Gower, Chaucer and the "Gawain" poet - offered in their works timely commentary on current events and public issues.
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Negotiating The Constitution - The Earliest Debates Over Original Intent

by Joseph M. Lynch

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 No concept sparks more controversy in constitutional debate than "original intent." Offering a legal historian's approach to the subject, this book demonstrates that the framers deliberately obscured one of their more important decisions. Joseph M...
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Nietzsche'S Conscience - Six Character Studies From The "Genealogy"

by Aaron Ridley

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 Aaron Ridley explores Nietzsche's mature ethical thought as expressed in his masterpiece, arranging his book thematically around the six characters who loom largest in that workâ€"slave, priest, philosopher, artist, scientist, and noble.
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State Building And Late Development

by David Waldner

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 Why does state building sometimes promote economic growth and in other cases impede it? Through an analysis of political and economic development in four countriesâ€"Turkey, Syria, Korea, and Taiwanâ€"this book explores the origins of political-economic...
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The Humiliation Of Sinners - Public Penance In Thirteenth-Century France

by Mary Mansfield

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 This compelling book, first published in 1995, changed historians' understanding of the history of public penance...
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Theories Of The Theatre - A Historical And Critical Survey, From The Greeks To The Present

by Marvin A. Carlson

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 Beginning with Aristotle and the Greeks and ending with semiotics and post-structuralism, Theories of the Theatre is the first comprehensive survey of Western dramatic theory. In this expanded edition the author has updated the book and added a new...
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Humiliation - And Other Essays On Honor, Social Discomfort, And Violence

by William Ian Miller

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 A brilliant, sometimes unsettling look at how ancient codes of honor figure in the social discomforts of everyday life.
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Kantian Ethics Almost Without Apology

by Marcia W. Baron

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 A reappraisal on the emphasis on duty in Immanuel Kant's ethics is long overdue. Marcia W. Baron evaluates and for the most part defends Kantian ethics against two frequent criticisms: that duty plays too large a role, leaving no room for the supererogatory; and that Kant places too much value on acting from duty.
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Weapons Of The Wealthy - Predatory Regimes And Elite-Led Protests In Central Asia

by Scott B. Radnitz

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 Focusing on the region of post-Soviet Central Asia, Radnitz investigates the causes of elite-led protest in nondemocratic states, where economic and political opportunities create elites who are independent of the regime, yet vulnerable to harassment.
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Ethnic Politics After Communism

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 The Soviet Union encompassed dozens of nationalities and ethnicities, and in the wake of its collapse, the politics of ethnicity within its former borders and throughout Eastern Europe have undergone tremendous changes. In this book, Zoltan Barany and...
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Sustainable Peace - Power And Democracy After Civil Wars

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 How can leaders craft political institutions that will sustain the peace and foster democracy in ethnically divided societies after conflicts as destructive as civil wars? This volume compares power-dividing and power-sharing solutions.
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