William Butler Yeats Flashcards

1
Q

Birth year and Death year?

A

1865-1939( mid 19thC- mid 20thC)

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2
Q

Jobs?

A

Poet, playwright, politician

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3
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Family background?

A

Artistic

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4
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Interested in?

A

Mystical images, esoteric, occult

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5
Q

Involved where in early 20s?

A

Irish culture revival

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6
Q

Served as senator where and when?

A

In Irish Free State from 1922-1928( early 20thC)

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7
Q

Political views related to?

A

Irish independence, expressed in poetry

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