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This week's featured author pages

William B. Yeats (1865 - 1939) -- Irish poet, who wrote pieces of simple style related to pagan mythology. Chief proponent of the Irish Renaissance movement.

Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937) -- writer who portrayed late nineteenth and early twentieth century American society

Ezra Pound (1885 - 1972) -- influential 20th century American poet and critic

Edmund Husserl (1859 - 1938) -- German philosopher; founder of phenomenology

Giambattista Vico (1668 - 1744) -- influential Italian philosopher, who argued that we can have certain knowledge only about things which we have created