Towers of Myth and Stone

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Focusing on the influence of W.B. Yeats, this critical study explores the connections between his work and that of Robinson Jeffers. It highlights shared themes such as imagery, landscape, and a belief in eternal recurrence, alongside a mutual skepticism of rationalism and a commitment to tradition. The author delves into how both poets envisioned modernity while rejecting contemporary values, ultimately crafting poetry aimed at transforming societal norms.