Imagining Ireland in the Poems and Plays of W. B. Yeats
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Imagining Ireland in the Poems and Plays of W. B. Yeats

Nation, Class, and State

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Imagining Ireland in the Poems and Plays of W. B. Yeats

Nation, Class, and State

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An important part of the national imaginary, Yeat'swork hashelped 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.

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Year
2011
ISBN
9780230119543

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Titlepage
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Introduction
  8. One “Romantic Ireland”: The Early Poems and Plays (1885–1910)
  9. Two Poems, Paintings, and the Newspaper: Nation and Class in Responsibilities (1914)
  10. Three Anglo- Irish Pastoral, War, and Revolution: The Wild Swans at Coole (1919), Michael Robartes and the Dancer (1921)
  11. Four W. B. Yeats and the Angel of History: The Tower (1928), The Winding Stair and Other Poems (1933)
  12. Five Modernism, Fascism, and Irish Nationalism: New Poems (1938), Last Poems (1939)
  13. Six Taking Its Place among the Nations: Ireland and Irish Poetry after Yeats
  14. Notes
  15. Works Cited
  16. Index