Nally, Claire, 1979-

Envisioning Ireland W.B. Yeats's occult nationalism / [electronic resource] : Claire Nally. - Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, 2010. - xii, 308 p. - Reimagining Ireland, 10 1662-9094 ; . - Reimagining Ireland ; v. 10. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-304) and index.

Introduction "a secret mystical propaganda": the castle of heroes -- "In a time of civil war": Anglo-Irish identity, national conflict and a vision -- Forging and forgery: the "Giraldus" portrait in a vision -- Imperial politics, Leo Africanus and discarnate states -- The "secret society" of theatre: Yeats's middle plays -- Yeats's "fanatic heart": the Golden Dawn, secrecy and anti-semitism.


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Yeats, W. B. 1865-1939 --Knowledge--Occultism.
Yeats, W. B. 1865-1939. Vision.


Occultism in literature.
Occultism--History.--Ireland
Mysticism in literature.


Ireland--In literature.


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