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Achebe, Chinua, 77 Allt, Peter, 116 Adams, Hazard, 120, 124, 132 n. 16 Alspach, Russell K., 116 Adams, Steve L., 130 n. 3 Anglo-Irish War, see War of AE, see Russell, George Independence afterlife, reincarnation, or lunar Anglo-Irish, see Catholics or phases: in “Shepherd and Catholicism, Protestants or Goatherd” and “The Phases of Protestantism the Moon,” 68–70; and dancer Archibald, Douglas, 125, 131 n. 4 symbolism, 76; and The Tower, aristocracy: and The Countess 81; and “Nineteen Hundred and Cathleen, 15; and Lady Gregory, Nineteen,” 88; and “Among 38–39; and On Baile’s Strand, School Children,” 91; and The Cat 43–44; and The King’s Threshold, and the Moon, 94; and “A 44–45; and masks, 53; and The Dialogue of Self and Soul,” 94–96; Green Helmet, 55; and The Green and “Blood and the Moon,” 96; Helmet and Other Poems, 57; and and “Byzantium,” 97–98; and “To a Wealthy Man …,” 60; and “Crazy Jane and Jack the Noh drama, 72, 73; and the Journeyman,” 99; and “In Gore-Booth sisters, 74–75; and Memory of Eva Gore-Booth and “The Second Coming,” 77; and Con Markievicz,” 100; and On the “The Tower,” 85; and “Ancestral Boiler, 103; and Yeats’s late Houses,” 85; and the Blueshirts, aggressiveness, 105; and “Under 102; and Purgatory, 112–13; Ben Bulben,” 109; and discussed by Yeats’s critics, 122, “Cuchulain Comforted,” 111; and 123; see also Catholics or Purgatory, 112–13 Catholicism, Protestants or aisling, 31, 41 Protestantism and eugenics Albright, Daniel, 132 n. 13 Aristotle, 90 Allingham, William, 12 Armstrong, Alison, 130 n. 2 Allison, Jonathan, 123 Auden, W. H., 36, 118, 119 137 © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-83855-9 - The Cambridge Introduction to W. B. Yeats David Holdeman Index More information 138 Index Beardsley, Aubrey, 24, 67 “Blood and the Moon,” 96; Beardsley, Mabel, 67 and the Blueshirts, 102; and Beckett, Samuel, 122 Purgatory, 112–13; see also Berkeley, George, 96, 97, 122 aristocracy and eugenics Blackmur, R. P., 119 Chapman, Wayne K., 125, 130 n. 2 Blake, William, 6, 8, 12, 17–18, 25, Chaudhry, Yug Mohit, 125 62, 120 Childs, Donald J., 132 n. 13 Blavatsky, Madame Helena Christ, 71, 77, 78, 94 Petrovna, 5, 18 Civil War, 64, 78–79, 81, 85, 88 Bloom, Harold, 120 Clark, David R., 121, 130 n. 2, Blueshirts, 102–03, 105, 107, 122 131 n. 4 Bohlmann, Otto, 132 n. 14 Clark, Rosalind E., 131 n. 4 Bornstein, George, 120, 125, 130 n. 2, class politics, see aristocracy 131 n. 4 Coole Park, see Gregory, Lady Augusta Bradford, Curtis, 120 Craig, Cairns, 123 Brannen, Anne, 130 n. 2 Craig, Gordon, 46, 122 Bridge, Ursula, 131 n. 7 Cullingford, Elizabeth Butler, 122, 123, Bridges, Robert, 131 n. 7 124, 125 Brooks, Cleanth, 119 Cunard, Lady Emerald, 72 Brown, Terence, 117 Curtis, Jared, 130 n. 2 Browning, Robert, 30 Buddhism or Buddha, 5, 69, 70 Dante Alighieri, 67 Burke, Edmund, 85, 96, 122 Darwin, Charles, 1 Davis, Thomas, 5, 10, 11, 21 Cabala or Cabalism, 18, 43, 69 de Man, Paul, 125 Casement, Roger, 105 de Valera, Eamon, 101–02, 107, 122 Castiglione, Baldassare, 60 Deane, Seamus, 123 Catholics or Catholicism, Protestants Descartes, Rene´,70 or Protestantism (or the Dickinson, Mabel, 55, 75 Anglo-Irish): and Yeats’s family Digges, Dudley, 40 background, 4; and his aversion Diggory, Terence, 125 to orthodox religious institutions, Domville, Eric, 131 n. 6 5; his attitudes shaped by Lady Donoghue, Denis, 131 n. 3 Gregory and the hostile Dublin Dowson, Ernest, 24 reception of his early plays, 38–39; and The Green Helmet, 55; Easter Rising: breaks out, 63–64, 65; and the “Introductory Rhymes” includes Maud Gonne’s husband for Responsibilities, 59–60; and among its executed leaders, 64, “September 1913,” 60; and the 65; its impact on Yeats’s work, 66, Gore-Booth sisters, 74–75; and 67, 71; influences his attitude the Free State’s treatment of about World War I, 68; and The Protestants, 79–80; and “The Dreaming of the Bones, 71; and Tower,” 85; and “Among School Michael Robartes and the Dancer, Children,” 90–91; and Yeats’s 73, 82; discussed by interest in Swift, 93–94; and T. R. Henn, 119; see also “Easter, © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-83855-9 - The Cambridge Introduction to W. B. Yeats David Holdeman Index More information Index 139 1916” and “On a Political Jane” poems, 99; and the Prisoner” Blueshirts, 102, 103; discussed by Eliot, T. S.: describes Yeats as Elizabeth Cullingford, 124 adumbrating Joyce, 48; praises In Freud, Sigmund or Freudian theory, the Seven Woods, 49, 59; his 26, 32, 81 modernist conception of the self Frieling, Barbara J., 130 n. 3 compared to Yeats’s, 54; praises Frye, Northrop, 120 the “Introductory Rhymes” to Responsibilities, 59; attends gender or sex or the body: and Maud performance of At the Hawk’s Gonne and The Countess Well, 72; his modernism Cathleen, 13–16; and Olivia compared to Yeats’s, 80, 81, 88, Shakespear, Maud Gonne, The 123; influences the New Secret Rose, and The Wind Among Critics, 120 the Reeds, 23–35; Yeats idealizes Ellis, Edwin, 18 revised feminine archetype in On Ellmann, Richard, 117, 119 Baile’s Strand and “The Old Age Emmet, Robert, 26, 60 of Queen Maeve,” 36–37; Yeats’s Empedocles, 121 middle work becomes more Engelberg, Edward, 121 “masculine,” 41, 52; and Cathleen eugenics, 29, 45, 101, 103, 104, 105, ni Houlihan 41, 42; and On Baile’s 110–11, 112–13, 128 n. 6, Strand and The King’s Threshold, 132 n. 13 42–45; and “In the Seven Woods,” 48; and “The Old Age of Queen fascism, see Blueshirts Maeve,” 48; and “Adam’s Curse,” Fay, Frank and Fay, Willie, 40, 49; and “Old Memory,” “Never 46, 47 give all the Heart,” and “O do not Finneran, Richard J., 115, 116, Love Too Long,” 51–52; and The 118, 125, 131 n. 4, 131 n. 4, Green Helmet, 55; and the 131 n. 7 “Introductory Rhymes” to Fitzgerald, Edward, 60 Responsibilities, 59–60; and “The FitzGerald, Mary, 130 n. 2, 131 n. 4 Phases of the Moon,” 69–70; Flannery, James W., 121–22 Yeats’s censuring of Fleming, Deborah, 123, 132 n. 23 “opinionated” women and “On a Fletcher, Ian, 120 Political Prisoner,” “Michael Foster, R. F., 117 Robartes and the Dancer,” Frayne, John P., 131 n. 4 “Solomon and the Witch,” and Frazier, Adrian, 122 “A Prayer for My Daughter,” Free State: established, 64; Yeats 75–77; his opposition to the Free supports it during the Civil War, State’s sexual Puritanism, 80; and but later questions its tendency to “Sailing to Byzantium” and make Catholic doctrine into law, “The Tower,” 83; and “Leda and 78–80; and “The Tower,” 85; and the Swan” and “Among School “Leda and the Swan,” 89; passes Children,” 89–91; and “A censorship bill, 93; and Yeats’s Man Young and Old,” 91–92; and views on Swift, 94; and the “Crazy The Winding Stair and Other © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-83855-9 - The Cambridge Introduction to W. B. Yeats David Holdeman Index More information 140 Index Poems, 94; and the Crazy Jane 124; her correspondence with poems and “In Memory of Eva Yeats, 131 n. 7; mentioned, 37, Gore-Booth and Con 58, 66 Markievicz,” 99–100; and Yeats’s Gore-Booth, Eva, 74–75, 100 late infatuations, Gould, Warwick, 130 n. 1, 130 n. 3, 105–06; and “Supernatural 131 n. 6 Songs,” 107; discussed by Yeats’s Grattan, Henry, 85 critics, 123–24; see also eugenics Gregory, Lady Augusta: helps found Golden Dawn, 18–19, 37, 40, 43, 51, the Irish National Theatre and 64, 65, 97, 121 has lasting impact on Yeats’s Goldsmith, Oliver, 96, 122 politics, 37–38; supports him Gonne, Iseult, 34, 55, 64, 67, 68, 71, during controversy over Synge’s 75, 105 In the Shadow of the Glen, 40; Gonne, Maud: Yeats’s earliest helps direct National Theatre responses to, 12–17; and “The Society, 40, 79; co-authors Rose,” 19; his fixation with her Cathleen ni Houlihan, 41–42; and prevents him from pursuing “In the Seven Woods,” 47, 48; and other women, 24; and his liaison the Lane pictures controversy, 60; with Olivia Shakespear, 25, 26; and “To a Friend whose Work and The Wind Among the Reeds, has come to Nothing,” 61; and 31, 33; she confesses her affair “Friends,” 62; and her son’s death, with Millevoye, 33–35; her 68; as an emblem of Anglo-Irish marriage’s effect on him, 36–37, traditions, 75; her death and 39, 41, 51, 52, 54; her responses the downfall of Coole Park, to his theatrical work, 38, 40, 61; 93, 100–01, 105, 111; her diaries, plays title role in Cathleen ni autobiographies, and Houlihan, 41; and The King’s correspondence, 118, 131 n. 7; Threshold, 42, 44, 46; after her discussed by Yeats’s marriage falls apart, she and Yeats critics, 122, 124 resume their spiritual union and Gregory, Major Robert, 68, 93 conduct a brief sexual affair, 55; Grossman, Allen R., 124 and “Friends,” 62; Yeats proposes gyres (or other references to historical after MacBride’s death, 64; and cycles): and George Yeats’s The Wild Swans at Coole, 68; and automatic writing, 71; and The Only Jealousy of Emer, 71; and Calvary, 71; and “The Second Yeats’s attraction to less Coming,” 77–78; and the impact uncontrollable women, 75; sides of A Vision on The Tower, 81; and with anti-Treaty forces during the Yeats’s conception of Byzantium, Civil War, 79; and “The Tower,” 82; and “I see Phantoms of 84; and “Among School Hatred …,” 87; and “Nineteen Children,” 90; and “A Man Young Hundred and Nineteen,” 88; and and Old,” 91; and Yeats’s “Leda and the Swan,” 89; and eugenical views, 104; as author of “Among School Children,” 91; A Servant of the Queen, 118; and The Resurrection, 94; and The discussed by Deirdre Toomey, Winding Stair and Other Poems, © in this web service Cambridge University Press www.cambridge.org Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-83855-9 - The Cambridge Introduction to W.