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Ireland

Richard Vincent Comerford

(Inventing the nation / series editor: Keith Robbins)

Arnold , Co-published in the United States of America by Oxford University Press, 2003

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Bibliography: p. [268]-272

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: hb ISBN 9780340731116

Description

This book provides a fascinating history of Ireland, focusing on the ways in which the nation has been depicted by competing interests, from political factions to religious groups to commercial powers. The book examines the origins of Ireland's various identities, looking at Irish culture, religion, and language. The result is an original work of scholarship that analyzes Ireland's rich history and traces the formation of its national identity.

Table of Contents

  • Faith and the fatherland in the 17th century
  • colonial nationalism in the 18th century
  • revolutionary nationalism
  • the Orange order
  • Catholic nationalism
  • romantic nationalism
  • national schooling
  • land and nation
  • an empire for nationalists
  • Irish-America's Ireland
  • unionism
  • Celtic nationalism
  • independent Ireland, Gaelic and Catholic
  • Northern Ireland - British and Protestant
  • sport and identity
  • history-writing.
Volume

: pb ISBN 9780340731123

Description

This book provides a fascinating history of Ireland, focusing on the ways in which the nation has been depicted by competing interests, from political factions to religious groups to commercial powers. It examines the origins of Ireland's various identities, looking at Irish culture, religion, and language. The result is an original work of scholarship that analyzes Ireland's rich history and traces the formation of its national identity.

Table of Contents

  • Faith and the fatherland in the 17th century
  • colonial nationalism in the 18th century
  • revolutionary nationalism
  • the Orange order
  • Catholic nationalism
  • romantic nationalism
  • national schooling
  • land and nation
  • an empire for nationalists
  • Irish-America's Ireland
  • unionism
  • Celtic nationalism
  • independent Ireland, Gaelic and Catholic
  • Northern Ireland - British and Protestant
  • sport and identity
  • history-writing.

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  • NCID
    BA64005824
  • ISBN
    • 0340731117
    • 0340731125
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London,New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 279 p., [1] p. of plates
  • Size
    24 cm
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