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But the Irish Sea betwixt us : Ireland, colonialism, and Renaissance literature /
At the rise of the Tudor age, England began to form a national identity. With that sense of self came the beginnings of the colonialist notion of the ""other"""" Ireland, however, proved a most difficult other because it was so closely linked, both culturally and geogra...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
©1999.
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| Colección: | Irish literature, history, and culture.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | At the rise of the Tudor age, England began to form a national identity. With that sense of self came the beginnings of the colonialist notion of the ""other"""" Ireland, however, proved a most difficult other because it was so closely linked, both culturally and geographically, to England. Ireland's colonial position was especially complex because of the political, religious, and ethnic heritage it shared with England. Andrew Murphy asserts that the Irish were seen not as absolute but as ""proximate"" others. As a result, English writing about Ireland was a problematic process, since standard. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 227 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-218) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0813170133 9780813170138 0813149509 9780813149509 |