In our second session, we will discuss spirituality and religion and how they relate to the politics of W.B. Yeats. The following should be read before class. Please print or have available electronically, and take notes on your thoughts and questions.
Yeats' poems from class compilation (I neglected to include "Blood and the Moon" in the syllabus I distributed in class, my apologies):
Yeats, “Magic” from Ideas of Good and Evil (1901, published 1903):