Imagining Ireland In The Poems And Plays Of W B Yeats

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.

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.

A revised and expanded edition of the classic volume of Yeats' work, including the play The Death of Cuchulain.

This magnificent volume celebrates the 50th anniversary of William Butler Yeats' death with a book that presents Yeats' writing side-by-side with illustrations of the land and people that inspired him. 50 full-color and 50 black-and-white photos.

Here in one volume is the entire canon of Yeat's verse, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923. He was a poet and playwright, storyteller and visionary. The author also wrote "Yeats: Man and Poet".