Music of a Lost Kingdom: W.B. Yeats and the Japanese Nō Drama

In this article I approach some of Yeats’s later dance plays, written under the influence of the Japanese Nō drama, by asking and answering the following questions: What did Yeats think he was doing when in February 1916 he began drafting At the Hawk’s Well, the first play written after he had been...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Klaus Peter Jochum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2013-03-01
Series:Studi Irlandesi
Online Access:https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/bsfm-sijis/article/view/7154