Ireland and Empire: Colonial Legacies in Irish History and Culture

Author:   Stephen Howe (Tutor in Politics, Tutor in Politics, Ruskin College, Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199249909


Pages:   350
Publication Date:   03 January 2002
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Stephen Howe (Tutor in Politics, Tutor in Politics, Ruskin College, Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.502kg
ISBN:  

9780199249909


ISBN 10:   0199249903
Pages:   350
Publication Date:   03 January 2002
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1: Introduction 2: Contexts and Concepts 3: The Past in the Present 4: Irish Nationalists and the Colonial Image 5: British Imperialists and Their Critics 6: Chroniclers and Revisionists 7: Colonialism, Criticism, and Cultural Theory 8: The Irish Republic as Postcolonial Polity 9: Northern Ireland after 1968: An Anticolonial Struggle? 10: Ulster Unionism: A Colonial Culture? 11: Comparative Perspectives 12: Conclusions Bibliography, Index

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`Review from previous edition: A more relevant or better researched book would be difficult to find' Irish Post `An academic page-turner.' Sunday Tribune, Dublin `sharp and perceptive study of idelology, history, culture and the matter of Ireland.' Independent `should be read by anyone interested in understanding the ways in which historians, literary critics, political scientists, politicans and propagandists have perceived Ireland's past and present...a stimulating discussion.' English Historical Review


A more relevant or better researched book would be difficult to find Irish Post An academic page-turner Sunday Tribune, Dublin sharp and perceptive study of idelology, history, culture and the matter of Ireland. Independent should be read by anyone interested in understanding the ways in which historians, literary critics, political scientists, politicans and propagandists have perceived Ireland's past and present ... a stimulating discussion. English Historical Review


A more relevant or better researched book would be difficult to find Irish Post An academic page-turner Sunday Tribune, Dublin sharp and perceptive study of idelology, history, culture and the matter of Ireland. Independent should be read by anyone interested in understanding the ways in which historians, literary critics, political scientists, politicans and propagandists have perceived Ireland's past and present ... a stimulating discussion. English Historical Review Ireland and Empire is an entertaining historiographical essay, which is timely, coherent and argumentative. Edward Cavanagh, Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History


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