Prodigal Father
The Life of John Butler Yeats (1839-1922)
Published on 30. September 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
708 pages
978-0-8156-0725-0 (ISBN)
Description
This work is a portrait of the life of the elder Yeats and his family, showing that J.B. Yeats was as worthy of his sons as they were of their father.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
140 black and white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 163 mm
Thickness: 41 mm
Weight
1034 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8156-0725-0 (9780815607250)
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William M. Murphy is Thomas Lamont Professor of Ancient and Modern Literature Emeritus at Union College. His books include The Yeats Family and the Pollexfens of Sligo, Letters from Bedford Park: A Selection from the Correspondence (1890-1901) of John Butler Yeats, and Family Secrets: William Butler Yeats and His Relatives, the latter also published by Syracuse University Press.