McDiarmid, Lucy. <br/><br/>
Poets and the Peacock Dinner :  The Literary History of a Meal. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (241 pages) 
<br/><br/>Cover -- POETS AND THE PEACOCK DINNER -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Prologue: Seven Poets and a Peacock -- 1 Male Poets in Proximity -- 2 Lady Gregory's Ideas -- 3 Victorian Adultery -- 4 A Woman's Sonnets -- 5 Alliances and Rivalries -- 6 The Naked Muse -- 7 "a really important event" -- 8 A Live Tradition -- Epilogue: The Long Peacock Dinner -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/> Lucy McDiarmid creates a new kind of literary history, telling an illuminating tale of the curious occasion of the 'peacock dinner,' when W. B. Yeats and Ezra Pound led four lesser-known poets to the home of Wilfrid Scawen Blunt to eat a peacock. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780191035357 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Poets, English.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR85 -- .M33 2014eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>821.909