Ireland and empire : colonial legacies in Irish history and culture /
A growing band of historians, political commentators, and cultural critics has sought to analyse Ireland'past and present in colonial terms. For some, including Irish Republicans, it is the only proper framework for understanding Ireland. Others reject the very use of the colonial label for Ire...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.