Imagining Ireland in the Poems and Plays of W. B. Yeats: Nation, Class, and State (New Directions in Irish & Irish American Literature)

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.Bradley, Anthony is the author of 'Imagining Ireland in the Poems and Plays of W. B. Yeats: Nation, Class, and State (New Directions in Irish & Irish American Literature)', published 2010 under ISBN 9781403970589 and ISBN 1403970580.