Imagining Ireland in the Poems and Plays of W. B. Yeats
Author | : A. Bradley |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 424 |
Release | : 2011-06-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230119543 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230119549 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Download or read book Imagining Ireland in the Poems and Plays of W. B. Yeats written by A. Bradley and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-06-20 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An important part of the national imaginary, Yeat's work has helped to invent the nation of Ireland, while critiquing the modern state that emerged from it's revolutionary period. This study offers a chronological account of Yeat's volumes of poetry, contextualizing and analyzing them in light of Irish cultural and political history.