The Only Art of Jack B. Yeats Autobiography has revisited fully Maria’s original

has revisited fully Maria’s original letters from the place she loved and knew best: Ireland

It gives a fascinating internal account of the development of a major world-class university both as a research and a teaching institution

Urban isolation

Its reappearance has been well worth waiting for

who swam against the tide of populism and sectarianism to establish an independent academy for actors and artists in a tireless quest for imaginative freedom and excellence

The Only Art of Jack B. Yeats Autobiography has revisited fully Maria’s originalThis volume sheds new light on the life and works of Jack B Yeats, the talented painter and poet too often overshadowed by his older brother William, through a collection of previously published and unpublished letters from John Butler Yeats to his son Jack, and from Jack to his father, John Quinn, The Man from New York, and Sarah Purser. Introduced by Bruce Stewart of the University of Coleraine, the work includes essays on Jack B. Yeats by editor