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  • Seeing Ireland

    Art, Culture, and Power in Modern Ireland

    Edición de Ciaran O'Neill, Billy Shortall ...
    Prompted by the centennial commemoration of the 1922 Paris Exposition d’Art Irlandais, Seeing Ireland explores the intersection of art and politics in the century that followed.While the Irish Revival of the late nineteenth and the early twentieth century is often associated with literary figures such as Joyce and Yeats, Seeing Ireland’s focus on visual arts sheds new light on a pivotal era of ... Leer más

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    A Social and Cultural History 1922–2001

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  • Behind Closed Doors

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  • Nineteenth-Century Britain

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  • Everything Irish

    The History, Literature, Art, Music, People, and Places of Ireland, from A to Z

    Here, in one complete volume, is the depth and breadth of the great island nation and its people represented in an easily browsed, friendly format. From the Abbey Theatre to the Dublin storyteller Zozimus; from the origin of the Troubles to the origin of the limerick; from the stunning beauty of Connemara to the shattering tragedy of Bloody Sunday; from the greatest writers of the English language ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge History of Ireland: Volume 4, 1880 to the Present

    Edición de Thomas Bartlett ...
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    This final volume in the Cambridge History of Ireland covers the period from the 1880s to the present. Based on the most recent and innovative scholarship and research, the many contributions from experts in their field offer detailed and fresh perspectives on key areas of Irish social, economic, religious, political, demographic, institutional and cultural history. By situating the Irish story, ... Leer más

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  • The Ministry of Nostalgia

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  • British Culture

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  • The Cambridge Social History of Modern Ireland

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  • The Victorians

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