Ireland [1913] /
"Richard Bermann's 1913 travel book Ireland is significant in a number of ways: it represents the last comprehensive look by an external visitor at the island of Ireland before the First World War; it astutely identifies the controversies surrounding Home Rule (an interview with Sir Edward...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
Publicado: |
Ireland :
Cork University Press,
2021.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Richard Bermann's 1913 travel book Ireland is significant in a number of ways: it represents the last comprehensive look by an external visitor at the island of Ireland before the First World War; it astutely identifies the controversies surrounding Home Rule (an interview with Sir Edward Carson is included); it takes a sober snap-shot of Irish society at the time, including mannerisms, idiosyncrasies, and contradictions; it incorporates deliberations on history and poetry, tourism, hospitality and industry, and many other things. And, above all, it is (in German and in our English translation) a pretty good read"-- |
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Notas: | Translated from the German. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 1782054367 9781782054375 1782054375 9781782054382 1782054383 9781782054368 |