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Studies in the Idea of Irish Nationality, Its Development and Literary
J.T. Leerssen
ISBN: 9781859181126
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Cork University Press
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Since its publication in 1986, Mere Irish and Fior-Ghael has acquired cult status as one of the most extensive and incisive studies on the growth of an Irish national identity…
"Leerssen's work is a major achievement ... it will henceforth be a primary guide and source-book for all scholars working in Irish Studies". Breandan O Buachalla, Irish Literary Supplement
| ISBN | 1859181120 | | Pages | 520 | | ISBN13 | 9781859181126
(What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 774 | | Publisher | Cork University Press | | Published in | Cork | | Imprint | Cork University Press | | Series editor | Deane, Seamus | | Format | Paperback | | Series title | Critical conditions - field day monographs | | Publication date | 01 Jan 1996 | | Height (mm) | 234 | | DEWEY | 320.549415 | | Width (mm) | 156 | | DEWEY edition | DC20 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Professional / Scholarly |
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| | | Acknowledgements | | | | | | Abbreviations | | | | | | Spelling, Typography, Nomenclature, Translations | | | | | | Preface to the Second Edition | | 1 | | | | Introduction: Aims and Methods | | 6 | | | | The Idea of Nationality: Terminology and Historical Background | | 15 | | | | Ireland in English Representations | | 32 | | | | The Fictional Irishman in English Literature | | 77 | | | | Gaelic Poetry and the Idea of Irish Nationality | | 151 | | | | The Vindication of Irish Civility in the Seventeenth Century | | 254 | | | | The Development of an Irish National Self-Image in the Eighteenth Century | | 294 | | | | Conclusion | | 377 | | | | Notes | | 384 | | | | Bibliography | | 415 | | | | Index | | 439 |
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