Imagining Ireland in the Poems and Plays of W. B. Yeats: Nation, Class, and State

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.

Author: A. Bradley
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 05/27/2011
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.70w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781403970589

Review Citation(s):
Choice 11/01/2011

About the Author
ANTHONY BRADLEY Professor of English at the University of Vermont, USA.