| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 281 pages) |
| Contents |
The story of Ireland -- Theme-parks and histories -- "Colliding cultures": Leland Lyons and the reinterpretation of Irish history -- Yeats at war: poetic strategies and political reconstruction -- "When the newspapers have forgotten me": Yeats, obituarists and Irishness -- The normal and the national: Yeats and the boundaries of Irish writing -- Square-built power and fiery shorthand: Yeats, Carleton and the Irish nineteenth century -- Stopping the hunt: Trollope and the memory of Ireland -- Prints on the scene: Elizabeth Bowen and the landscape of childhood -- Selling Irish childhoods: Frank McCourt and Gerry Adams -- The salamander and the slap: Hubert Burler and his century -- Remembering 1798 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-266) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Historiography -- Ireland.
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Storytelling -- Ireland.
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Ireland -- Historiography.
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Ireland -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0141939532 (electronic bk.) |
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0198036078 (electronic bk.) |
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9780141939537 (electronic bk.) |
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9780198036074 (electronic bk.) |
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