Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 217-220.

The player queen / Helen Vendler -- "Leda and the swan" as model / Priscilla Washburn Shaw -- Poet of Anglo-Ireland / Thomas R. Whitaker -- Rhythm and pattern in Autobiographies / Ian Fletcher -- "The moods", tradition as emotion / Allen R. Grossman -- Oscar and Oisin / Richard Ellmann -- Toward A vision, per amica silentia lunae ; A vision, the dead and history / Harold Bloom -- Yeat's theater / Denis Donoghue / "But now I add another thought" / Herbert J. Levine -- Imagery in Yeats / Paul de Man -- Yeats : the linguistic moment / J. Hillis Miller.