| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 257 pages) |
| Contents |
Intro; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Foreword by Phil Scraton; Introduction; 1 Colonialism, Culture and Ideology; 2 The Irish Language: Conquest, Suppression and Revival, 1169-1920; 3 'Promoting Sedition': The Irish Language and the 'Orange State', 1922-72; 4 Imprisonment, the Irish Context and the Language; 5 'Na Cásanna': The Cages of Long Kesh, 1973-84; 6 'Ar an Phluid': The H-Blocks, the 'Blanket Protest' and the Aftermath, 1976-85; 7 'Bringing the Language to the People': Revival; Conclusion; Epilogue; Notes; References |
| Summary |
Explores a key period in Irish history through the original and 'insider' accounts of key protagonists in the contemporary Irish language revival |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR, viewed June 1, 2017) |
| Subject |
Long Kesh (Prison)
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Long Kesh (Prison) |
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Sociolinguistics -- Northern Ireland
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Irish language.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Celtic Languages.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Nationalism & Patriotism.
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Irish language
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Sociolinguistics
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Northern Ireland
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781849648455 |
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184964845X |
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9781849648455 |
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1849648468 |
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9781849648462 |
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