Ireland's 1916 rising explorations of history-making, commemoration & heritage in modern times /
Ireland's recent bailout by the EU and IMF has led to much lamenting over the loss of the sovereignty struggled for by earlier generations, in particular by the revolutionaries who rose against the unpopular political authorities in 1916. In light of the upcoming centenary in 2016, the time now...
| Основен автор: | McCarthy, Mark, Dr. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
℗♭2012.
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| Серия: |
Heritage, culture, and identity.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=498923 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Ireland's 1916 rising. |
| Резюме: |
Ireland's recent bailout by the EU and IMF has led to much lamenting over the loss of the sovereignty struggled for by earlier generations, in particular by the revolutionaries who rose against the unpopular political authorities in 1916. In light of the upcoming centenary in 2016, the time now seems ripe, therefore, to ask: why, how and in what ways has memory of the 1916 Rising persisted over the decades? This book uncovers the evolving relationship between past and present in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, as evidenced by the most pivotal episodes in the Rising's commemoration an. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xv, 516 pages) : illustrations, map. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-486) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781409436249 1409436241 9781409471639 1409471632 1283705672 9781283705677 |