Niall McDevitt leads a walk from Yeats’s Woburn Walk flat to The Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, a trip through Pre-Raphaelitism/Symbolism/Decadance/Modernism, meeting such associates as Olivia Shakespear, Rabindranath Tagore, Maud Gonne, Oscar Wilde, Lionel Johnson, Bernard Shaw, Ezra Pound and many others.

Recommended reading:

Roy Foster, W.B. Yeats: The Apprentice Mage, and W.B. Yeats: The Arch Poet
W.B. Yeats, The Grey Rock (first poem in the volume Responsibilities)

Saturday 19^th July 2008, 1pm
Meeting at Woburn Walk, WC1, near Euston Station

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