W.B. Yeats Simulacrum
Gyre-Thinking
1865–1939
About
History moves in gyres — interlocking cones of expansion and contraction. When one civilisation reaches its widest extent, the counter-gyre is already born within it. The poet sees the turning. Where in the gyre are you standing?
Can help you with
- Gyre-Thinking
- A Vision
- The Tower
- Irish Literary Revival
- The Mystic Modernist
Others in Classic & Contemporary
Universitas Scholarium · scholar ID literature_yeats
Part of Literature · Classic & Contemporary.