Provides an analysis of a selection of 12 of Yeats' plays which range from the patriotic "Kathleen ni Hoolithan", to the explorations of Gaelic legends in Yeats' middle age, to the mixture of farce and symbolism in "The Player Queen", through to the stark realism of "The Herne's Egg". This book includes an introduction and commentary by A.Jeffares whose other works include "W.B. Yeats: Man and Poet" and "W.B. Yeats: A New Biography".
- ISBN10 0717118835
- ISBN13 9780717118830
- Publish Date 30 June 1991
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 4 July 2008
- Publish Country IE
- Publisher Gill
- Imprint Gill & Macmillan Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 272
- Language English