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The Philadelphia Irish : Nation, Culture, and the Rise of a Gaelic Public Sphere /

"This monograph describes the flowering of the Irish American community and the 1890s growth of a Gaelic public sphere in Philadelphia, a movement inspired by the cultural awakening in native Ireland, transplanted and acted upon in Philadelphia's robust Irish community. The Philadelphia Ir...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mullan, Michael L. (Michael Leigh) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Outlines of a Gaelic public sphere
  • Inserting the Gaelic in the public sphere
  • Irish Philadelphia in and out of the Gaelic sphere
  • Transatlantic origins of the Irish American Voluntary Association
  • A microanalysis of Irish American civic life : Ireland's Donegal and Cavan emerge in Philadelphia
  • The forging of a collective consciousness : militant Irish nationalism and civic life in Gaelic Philadelphia
  • Sport, culture and nation amont the Irish of Philadelphia
  • A Gaelic public sphere : its rise and fall.