John P. Frayne, ed., Uncollected Prose by W. B. Yeats, Vol.

‘First Reviews and Articles, 1886-1896 ’ (1970).

Bibliographical details: John P. Frayne, ed., Uncollected Prose by W. B. Yeats, Vol. 1: ‘First Reviews and Articles, 1886-1896’ (London: Macmillan 1970). Contents: Acknowledgments [10]; Preface [11]; Introduction: Sect. 1. Innisfree and Grub Street [19]; Sect. 2. Twilight Propaganda [35]; Sect. 3. Yeats as Critic-Reviewer [60].]

Table of Contents

Uncollected Prose, Vol 1. Uncollected Prose, Vol 2.

Cf. - Contents of The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats, Volume IX: ‘Early Articles and Reviews Uncollected Articles and Reviews Written Between 1886 and 1900’, ed. by John P. Frayne & Madeleine Marchaterre (NY: Scribner 2004) - as attached.

Articles & Reviews by W. B. Yeats
  • ‘The Poetry of Sir Samuel Ferguson - I’ (Irish Fireside, Oct. 9, 1886), p.81.
  • ‘The Poetry of Sir Samuel Ferguson - II’ (Dublin University Review, Nov. 1886), p.87.
  • ‘The Poetry of R. D. Joyce‘’ (Irish Fireside, Nov. 27, Dec. 4, 1886), p.104.
  • ‘Clarence Mangan’ (Irish Fireside, March 12, 1887), p.114.
  • ‘Miss Tynan’s New Book [review of Shamrocks]’ (Irish Fireside, July 9, 1887), p.119.
  • ‘The Prose and Poetry of Wilfred Blunt [review of Love Sonnets of Proteus]’ (United Ireland, Jan. 28, 1888), p.122.
  • ‘Irish Fairies, Ghosts, Witches, &c.’ (Lucifer, Jan. 15, 1889), p.130.
  • ‘Irish Wonders [review of D. R. McAnally’s Irish Wonders’ (Scots Observer, March 30, 1889), p.138.
  • ‘William Carleton [review of Red-Haired Man’s Wife’ (Scots Observer, Oct. 19, 1889), p.141.
  • ‘Popular Ballad Poetry of Ireland’ (Leisure Hour, Nov. 1889), p.146.
  • ‘Bardic Irelard [review of S. Bryant’s Celtic Ireland’ (Scots Observer, Jan. 4, 1890), p.162.
  • ‘Carleton as an Irish Historian’ (Nation, Jan. 11, 1890), p.166.
  • ‘Tales from the Twilight [review of Lady Wilde’s Ancient Cures]’ (Scots Observer, March 1, 1890), p.169.
  • ‘Poetry and Science in Folk-Lore’ (Academy, Oct. 11, 1890), p.173.
  • ‘Irish Fairies’ (Leisure Hour, Oct. 1890), p.175.
  • ‘An Exhibition at William Morris’s [review]’ (Providence Sunday Journal, Oct. 26, 1890), p.182.
  • ‘Irish Folk Tales [review of D. Hyde’s Beside the Fire]’ (National Observer, Feb. 28, 1891), p. 186.
  • ‘Plays by an Irish Poet [review of J. Todhunter’s A Sicilian Idyll]’ (United Ireland, July 11, 189I), p.190.
  • ‘Clarence Mangan’s Love Affair’ (United Ireland, Aug. 22, 1891), p.194.
  • ‘A Reckless Century (Irish Rakes and Duellists)’ (United Ireland, Sept. 12, 1891), p.198.
  • ‘Oscar Wilde’s Last Book [review of Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime]’ (United Ireland, Sept. 26, 1891), p.202.
  • ‘The Young Ireland League’ (United Ireland, Oct. 3, 1891), p.206.
  • ‘A Poet We Have Neglected’ [review of W. Allingham’s collected poems] (United Ireland, Dec. 12, 1891), p.[?].
  • ‘The New “Speranza” [on Maud Gonne]’ (United Ireland, Jan. 16, 1892), p.212.
  • ‘Dr. Todhunter’s Irish Poems [review of The Banshee [United Ireland, Jan. 23, 1892), p.215.
  • ‘Clovis Huges on Ireland’ (United Ireland, Jan. 30, 1892), p.218.
  • ‘The Irish Intellectual Capital: Where Is It?’ (United Ireland, May 14, 1892), p.222.
  • ‘Sight and Song [review of M. Field’s Sight and Song]’ (Bookman, July 1892), p.225.
  • ‘Some New Irish Books [review of books by G. Savage-Armstrong, W. Larminie, and R. J. Reilly]’ (United Ireland, July 23, 1892), p.228.
  • ‘The Irish Literary Society, London’ (United Ireland, July 30, 1892), p.230.
  • ‘Dublin Scholasticism and Trinity College’ (United Ireland, July 30, 1892), p.231.
  • ‘A New Poet [review of E. J. Ellis’s Fate in Arcadia]’ (Bookman, Sept. 1892), p.234.
  • ‘‘Noetry’ and Poetry [review of G. Savage-Armstrong’s collected poems]’ (Bookman, Sept. 1892), p.237.
  • ‘New Irish Library Controversy’ (Freeman’s Journal, Sept. 6-10, 1892), p.239.
  • ‘National Literary Society, Libraries Scheme’ (United Ireland, Sept. 24, 1892), p.244.
  • ‘Invoking the Irish Fairies’ (Irish Theosophist, Oct. 1892), p.245.
  • ‘Hopes and Fears for Irish Literature’ (United Ireland, Oct. 15, 1892), p.247.
  • ‘The Death of Oenone [review of Tennyson poems]’ (Bookman, Dec. 1892), p.251.
  • ‘The De-Anglicizing of Ireland’ (United Ireland, Dec. 17, 1892), p.254.
  • ‘Ellen O’Leary [introduction to her poems, 1892], p.256.
  • ‘William Allingham [introduction to his poems, 1892], p.258.
  • ‘The Vision of MacConglinne [review of Kuno Meyer’s edition, Feb. 1893), p.261.
  • ‘The Wandering Jew [review of R. Buchanan’s poem]’ (Bookman, April 1893), p.263.
  • ‘Nationality and Literature’ (United Ireland, May 27, 1893), p.266.
  • ‘A Bundle of Poets [review of A. H. Hallam’s poems, &c.]’ (Speaker, July 22, 1893), p.276.
  • ‘The Writings of William Blake [review of L. Housman’s selection]’ (Bookman, Aug., 1893), p.280.
  • ‘The Message of the Folk-lorist [article & review of T. F. Dyer’s The Ghost World]’ (Speaker, Aug. 19, 1893), p.283.
  • ‘Two Minor Lyrists [review of poems by J. D. Hosken and F. M. Ford]’ (Speaker, Aug. 26, 1893), p.288.
  • ‘Old Gaelic Love Songs [review of D. Hyde’s Love Songs of Connacht]’ (Bookman, Oct. 1893), p.292.
  • ‘The Ainu [review of B. D. Howard’s Life with Trans-Siberian Savages]’ (Speaker, Oct. 7, 1893), p.295.
  • ‘Interview with Mr. W. B. Yeats’ (Irish Theosophist, Oct. 15, 1893), p.298.
  • ‘Reflections and Refractions [review of C. Weekes’s poems]’ (Academy, Nov. 4, 1893), p.302.
  • ‘The Silenced Sister’ (United Ireland, Dec. 23 and Dec. 30, 1893), p.305.
  • ‘Michael Clancy, the Great Dhoul, and Death’ (The Old Country, Christmas 1893), p.310.
  • ‘Seen in Three Days [review of E. J. Ellis’s poem]’ (Bookman, 7 Feb. 1894), p.317.
  • ‘Symbolical Drama in Paris [review of Villiers de l’Isle-Adam’s Axel]’ (Bookman, April 1894), p.320.
  • ‘The Evangel of Folk-Lore [review of W. Larminie’s West Irish Folk Tales]’ (Bookman, June 1894), p.326.
  • ‘The Rose of Shadow’ (Speaker, July 21, 1894), p.328.
  • ‘Some Irish National Books [review of books by M. MacDermott, E. M. Lynch, and C. O’Kelly]’ (Bookman, Aug. 1894), p.332.
  • ‘A New Poet [review of A.E.’s Homeward Songs by the Way]’ (Bookman, Aug. 1894), p.335.
  • ‘[The New Irish Library]’ (United Ireland, Sept. 1, 1894), p.339.
  • ‘An Imaged World [review of E. Garnett’s prose poems]’ (Speaker, Sept. 8, 1894), p.344.
  • ‘The Stone and the Elixir [review of F. E. Garrett’s translation of Ibsen’s Brand]’ (Bookman, Oct. 1894), p.344.
  • ‘Professor Dowden and Irish Literature - I’ (Daily Express, Dublin, Jan. 26, 1895, and Feb. 7, 1895), p.346.
  • ‘Battles Long Ago [review of S. O’Grady’s Coming of Cuculain]’ (Bookman, Feb. 1895), p.350.
  • ‘Professor Dowden and Irish Literature - II’ (Dublin Daily Express, March 8, 1895), p.351.
  • ‘An Excellent Talker [review of Wilde’s Woman of No Importance]’ (Bookman, March 1895), p.354.
  • ‘The Thirty Best Irish Books’ (United Ireland, March 16, 1895), p.355.
  • ‘Dublin Mystics [review of A E.’s Homward Songs by the Way [2nd 356 ed.] and J. Eglinton’s Two Essays on the Remnant]’ (Bookman, May 1895), 356.
  • ‘The Story of Early Gaelic Literature [review of D. Hyde’s history]’ (Bookman, June 1895), p.358.
  • ‘Irish National Literature, I [From Callanan to Carleton]’ (Bookman, July 1895), p.359.
  • ‘The Three Sorrows of Story-telling [review of D. Hyde’s translations]’ (Bookman, July 1895), p.364.
  • ‘Irish National Literature, II [Contemporary Prose Writers]’ (Bookman, Aug. 1895), p.366.
  • ‘That Subtle Shade [review of Symon’s London Nights]’ (Bookman, Aug. 1895), p.373.
  • ‘Irish National Literature, III [Contemporary Irish Poets]’ (Bookman, 375, Sept. 1895), p. [?].
  • ‘Irish National Literature, IV [A List of the Best Irish Books]’ (Bookman, Oct. 1895), p.382.
  • ‘The Life of Patrick Sarsfield [review of J. Todhunter’s biography]’ (Bookman, Nov. 1895), p.387.
  • ‘The Binding of the Hair’ (Savoy, Jan. 1896), p.390.
  • ‘William Carleton [review of Carleton’s autobiography]’ (Bookman, March 1896), p.394.
  • ‘Verlaine in 1894’ (Savoy, April 1896), p.397.
  • ‘William Blake [review of R. Garnett’s book]’ (Bookman, April 1896), p.400.
  • ‘An Irish Patriot [review of Lady Ferguson’s biography of Sir Samuel Ferguson]’ (Bookman, May 1896), p.403.
  • ‘The New Irish Library [review of books by R. A. King, J. F. Taylor, and C. G. Duffy]’ (Bookman, June 1896), p.406.
  • ‘Greek Folk Poesy [review of L. Garnett’s collection]’ (Bookman, Oct. 1896), p.409.
  • ‘The Cradles of Gold’ (Senate, Nov. 1896), p.413.
  • ‘The Well at the World’s End [review of William Morris’s romance]’ (Bookman, Nov. 1896), p.418.
  • ‘Miss Fiona Macleod as a Poet [review of Macleod’s [William Sharp’s] From the Hills of Dream]’ (Bookman, Dec. 1896), p.421.

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