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The books that define Ireland /

"From Jonathan Swift's savage indignation to Flann O'Brien's disintegrative satire, this book provides a fascinating discussion of how key Irish writers affected the life of their country by upholding or tearing down those matters held close to the heart, identity and habits of t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fanning, Bryan
Otros Autores: Garvin, Tom
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Dublin, Ireland] : Merrion, an imprint of Irish Academic Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Irish Arguments
  • Geoffrey Keating, Foras Feasa ar Éirinn/The History of Ireland (1634)
  • William Molyneux, The Case of Ireland's being bound by Acts of Parliament in England, Stated (1698)
  • Jonathan Swift, A Modest Proposal (1729)
  • Andrew Dunleavy, The Catechism on Christian Doctrine (1742)
  • William Theobald Wolfe Tone (ed.), The Autobiography of Wolfe Tone (1826)
  • John Mitchel, The Jail Journal (1861)
  • Horace Plunkett, Ireland in the New Century (1904); Michael O'Riordan, Catholicty and Progress in Ireland (1905)
  • James Connolly, Labour in Irish History (1910)
  • Patrick A. Sheehan, The Graves at Kilmorna (1913)
  • Desmond Ryan (ed.), Collected Works of Padraic A. Pearse (1917)
  • Daniel Corkery, The Hidden Ireland (1924)
  • P.S. O'Hegarty, The Victory of Sinn Fein: How It Won and How It Use It (1924)
  • Tomas O Criomhthain, An Oileanach/The Islandman (1929)
  • Frank O'Connor, Guests of the Nation (1931)
  • Sean O'Faolain, King of the Beggars (1938)
  • Flann O'Biren, At Swim-Two-Birds (1939)
  • James Kavanagh, Manual of Social Ethics (1954)
  • Paul Blanshard, The Irish and Catholic Power: an American Interpretation (1954)
  • Michael Sheehy, Divided We Stand (1965)
  • Edna O'Brien, The Country Girls (1960); John McGahern, The Dark (1965)
  • Cecil Woodham-Smith, The Great Hunger (1962)
  • Conor Cruise O'Brien, States of Ireland (1972)
  • A.T.Q. Stewart, The Narrow Ground (1977)
  • C.S. Andrews, Dublin Made Me (1979)
  • Nell McCafferty, A Woman To Blame: The Kerry Babies Case (1985)
  • Noel Browne, Against the Tide (1986)
  • Fintan O'Toole, Meanwhile Back at the Ranch: The Politics of Irish Beef (1995)
  • Mary Rafferty and Eoin O'Sullivan, Suffer the Little Children: The Inside Story of Ireland's Industrial Schools (1999)
  • Elaine A. Byrne, Political Corruption in Ireland: A Crooked Harp? (2012).