This book asserts that Oscar Wilde (1854 – 1900) was a major precursor of W.B. Yeats (1865 – 1939), and shows how Wilde’s image and intellect set in train a powerful influence within Yeats’s creative
This collection of twenty-two essays in literary criticism explores new research on concepts of radicalism and dissent in the analysis of Irish literature. Addressing a wide variety of source material