A.N. Jeffares (1920–2005)
Autor von W.B. Yeats: A New Biography
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Irish Literature, The Nineteenth Century Volume II: An Annotated Anthology (2007) — Herausgeber — 12 Exemplare
Irish Literature, The Nineteenth Century Volume I: An Annotated Anthology (2005) — Herausgeber — 12 Exemplare
Irish Literature, The Nineteenth Century Volume III: An Annotated Anthology (2006) — Herausgeber — 5 Exemplare
Yeats, Sligo, and Ireland : essays to mark the 21st Yeats International Summer School (1980) 3 Exemplare
W.B. Yeats. A Vision and Related Writings. 3 Exemplare
York Notes on Geoffrey Chaucer's Merchant's Tale 2 Exemplare
The Scientific Background : a Prose Anthology 2 Exemplare
Irish Literature The Nineteenth Century An Annotated Anthology — Herausgeber — 2 Exemplare
Oliver St John Gogarty 1 Exemplar
Robert Richard Towens 1 Exemplar
A Shaping of Connections: Commonwealth Literature Studies, Then and Now: Essays in Honour of A.N. Jeffares (1989) 1 Exemplar
A REVIEW OF ENGLISH LITERATURE 1 Exemplar
To Kill a Mockingbird: York Notes 1 Exemplar
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A Vision, and related writings, selected and edited by A. Norman Jeffares (1990) — Herausgeber — 16 Exemplare
York Notes on Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (1988) — Herausgeber, einige Ausgaben — 12 Exemplare
York Notes on William Shakespeare's Richard III (1988) — Herausgeber, einige Ausgaben — 12 Exemplare
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- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Jeffares, Alexander Norman
- Andere Namen
- Jeffares, Derry
- Geburtstag
- 1920-08-11
- Todestag
- 2005-06-01
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- UK
Ireland (birth) - Geburtsort
- Dublin, Ireland
- Sterbeort
- Crail, Scotland, UK
- Ausbildung
- Trinity College, Dublin
- Berufe
- English scholar
professor - Organisationen
- University of Leeds
University of Edinburgh
University of Adelaide
University of Stirling
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An Irish Childhood von A. Norman Jeffares
A compendium of several dozen authors
I don't read much romance, so I have to wonder if the complicated, passionate, crazy relationship between these two was the stuff of inspiration for romance writers. If not, it easily could be. It feels strange to be an interloper peeking into the private letters of these two legends but at the same time I couldn't help but continue reading.
I would recommend this to anyone who is interested in Irish history, particularly the struggle for national autonomy and self-government. Anyone looking for a true story of doomed love will probably enjoy it as well.… (mehr)
I would recommend this to anyone who is interested in Irish history, particularly the struggle for national autonomy and self-government. Anyone looking for a true story of doomed love will probably enjoy it as well.… (mehr)
2409 W. B. Yeats: A New Biography, by A. Norman Jeffares (read 14 Sep 1991) This is a 1989 work re Yeats (born in Dublin 13 June 1865 and died 28 Jan 1939 on the French Riviera). I do not admire Yeats, and most of his poetry I do not respond to. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923. This biography tells the story of his life but it tells it as if one already knew it. It puts no oomph or flavor in it, and particularly in the early parts it was a chore to read. Yeats spent a lot of time at seances and was into "automatic writing" and a lot of like nonsense. He ignored World War I and I felt no empathy with him.… (mehr)
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