Michael Robartes and the Dancer

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Michael Robartes and the Dancer is a 1921 poetry collection by W. B. Yeats that reflects his mature style and apocalyptic vision in the aftermath of World War I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
poetry collection
author W. B. Yeats
linked to: W.B. Yeats
countryOfOrigin Ireland
firstEditionFormat limited edition
firstEditionIllustrator Elizabeth Yeats
follows The Wild Swans at Coole
genre poetry
hasCriticalReception considered a key transitional volume in Yeats’s oeuvre
hasForm lyric poetry
symbolist poetry
hasPoem A Prayer for My Daughter
Demon and Beast
Easter 1916
On a Political Prisoner
The Gift of Harun Al-Rashid
The Leaders of the Crowd
The Living Beauty
The New Faces
The Phases of the Moon
linked to: Phases of the Moon

The Rose Tree
linked to: The Rose-Tree

The Second Coming
The Three Hermits
The Wheel
Towards Break of Day
Under Saturn
influencedByEvent Easter Rising
World War I
language English
literaryPeriod modernism
notableFor development of Yeats’s esoteric system
use of prophetic and apocalyptic imagery
partOf W. B. Yeats’s later poetry
placeOfPublication Dublin
precedes The Tower
publicationYear 1921
publisher Cuala Press
reflectsPhaseOfAuthor mature style of W. B. Yeats
settingContext post–World War I Europe
theme Irish nationalism
apocalyptic vision
historical change
political violence
spiritual crisis
titleCharacter Michael Robartes
the Dancer

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The Second Coming laterPublishedIn Michael Robartes and the Dancer
A Prayer for My Daughter collection Michael Robartes and the Dancer