Yeats Controversy
The 20th century is replete with personages who helped set the standards or defined the course of national or international history. In the artistic world, many great individuals contributed to making the period interesting, revolutionary and creative.
Literature: William Butler YeatsIn the literary world, among the 20th century giants is William Butler Yeats. An Irish-born dramatist, poet and prose writer, Yeats is regarded as one of the towering giants of English-language writing for the century. Yeats, who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923, was one of those responsible for the famed Irish Literary Renaissance movement (Hallstrom). One of Yeats ' greatest works is The Land of Heart 's Desire, a magical fairy poetry that is …show more content…
These great artists ' work can be forever studied, debated and appreciated in an effort to let their unique visions live on for future generations.
ReferencesAnna Pavlova. Retrieved 24 Sept. 2007 from About.com Site:http://womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blbio_anna_pavlova.htm.
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Hound Dog by Elvis Presley. Retrieved 24 Sept. 2007 from Songfacts Site:http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=473.
Jackson Pollock: American, 1912-1956. (Aug. 2004). Retrieved 24 Sept. 2007 from The ArtInstitute of Chicago Site: http://www.artic.edu/artaccess/AA_Modern/pages/MOD_8.shtml.
Presley, Elvis. (2007). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved September 24, 2007, fromEncyclopædia Britannica Online: http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9061293.
Segnbora-t. (10 Jun. 2001). Anna Pavlova. Retrieved 24 Sept. 2007 from Everything2 Site:http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node=Anna%20Pavlova.
Sheridan, Daniel. Teaching Secondary English: Readings and Applications. NJ:Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,
Literature: William Butler YeatsIn the literary world, among the 20th century giants is William Butler Yeats. An Irish-born dramatist, poet and prose writer, Yeats is regarded as one of the towering giants of English-language writing for the century. Yeats, who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923, was one of those responsible for the famed Irish Literary Renaissance movement (Hallstrom). One of Yeats ' greatest works is The Land of Heart 's Desire, a magical fairy poetry that is …show more content…
These great artists ' work can be forever studied, debated and appreciated in an effort to let their unique visions live on for future generations.
ReferencesAnna Pavlova. Retrieved 24 Sept. 2007 from About.com Site:http://womenshistory.about.com/library/bio/blbio_anna_pavlova.htm.
Hallstrom, Per. The Nobel Prize in Literature 1923: Presentation Speech. Availablein Nobel Prize.Org Site. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1923/press.html.
Hound Dog by Elvis Presley. Retrieved 24 Sept. 2007 from Songfacts Site:http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=473.
Jackson Pollock: American, 1912-1956. (Aug. 2004). Retrieved 24 Sept. 2007 from The ArtInstitute of Chicago Site: http://www.artic.edu/artaccess/AA_Modern/pages/MOD_8.shtml.
Presley, Elvis. (2007). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved September 24, 2007, fromEncyclopædia Britannica Online: http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9061293.
Segnbora-t. (10 Jun. 2001). Anna Pavlova. Retrieved 24 Sept. 2007 from Everything2 Site:http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node=Anna%20Pavlova.
Sheridan, Daniel. Teaching Secondary English: Readings and Applications. NJ:Lawrence Erlbaum Associates,