The Irish art of controversy /
"Controversies are high drama: in them people speak lines as colorful and passionate as any recited on stage. In the years before the 1916 Rising, public battles were fought in Ireland over French paintings, a maverick priest, Dublin slum children, and theatrical censorship."
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the Irish controversy
- Hugh Lane and the decoration of Dublin, 1908
- The man who died for the language : Rev. Dr. O'Hickey and the Irish language controversy, 1908-9
- The shewing-up of Dublin Castle : Lady Gregory, Shaw, and Blanco Posnet, August 1909
- Hunger and hysteria : the "save the Dublin kiddies" campaign, October-November 1913
- The afterlife of Roger Casement : memory, folklore, ghosts, 1916
- Epilogue : controversy as "heritage"
- Chronologies of the controversies.