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W. B. Yeats is recognised globally as a poet; but in his Nobel address, he singled out his work in the theatre as his main accomplishment. Yeats on Theatre restores Yeats not only a playwright, but as a thinker whose understanding of theatre was in advance of his own time.

From the turn of the twentieth century to the end of the Irish Civil War, Protestant nationalists forged a distinct counterculture within an increasingly Catholic nationalist movement. This ambitious, wide-ranging book describes the experiences of Protestant advanced nationalists in Ireland, and describes the ultimate failure of this tradition.

The world's best-selling grammar series for learners of English.

This book explores the writings of James Joyce from his early poetry and short stories to his final avant-garde work, Finnegans Wake. It examines not only the significance of the ordinary but the function of natural and urban spaces and the moods, voice, and language that give Joyce's works their widespread appeal.

The "Cambridge Latin Course" is an introductory programme in four Units. This approach includes a continuous storyline, grammatical development and cultural information woven throughout the text, a language information section, and colour photographs that illustrate the Roman world.

Six full practice tests with tips and training for the 2015 revised Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE).

Offers fresh perspectives on the political, military, religious, social, cultural, intellectual, economic, and environmental history of early modern Ireland, within their global and comparative contexts, to explain in an accessible manner how and why people acted as they did in the transformative and tumultuous years between 1550 and 1730.

Offers fresh perspectives on the political, military, religious, social, cultural, intellectual, economic, and environmental history of early modern Ireland.

A major new history of the experiences and activities of Irish nationalist women in the early twentieth century.

These essays will engage readers interested in Ireland's history between the Second World War and the Troubles, with analysis of Ireland's literary connections to Europe and America, surveys of Irish censorship, publishing and criticism, and discussions of individual authors including Sean O'Faolain, Samuel Beckett, Edna O'Brien and John McGahern.