Ireland and The British Empire

Zusatztext reland and the British Empire [...] includes learned writing on an important subject Informationen zum Autor Professor Wm Roger LouisEditor-in-ChiefKerr Professor of English History and Culture, University of Texas, Austin Klappentext This is the first comprehensive history of Ireland and the British Empire. It examines the different phases of Ireland's colonial status from the seventeenth century until the present, along with the impact of Irish people, politics, and nationalism on the Empire at large. The result is a new interpretation of Irish history and its place in the rise, expansion, and decline of the British Empire. Zusammenfassung This is the first comprehensive history of Ireland and the British Empire. It examines the different phases of Ireland's colonial status from the seventeenth century until the present, along with the impact of Irish people, politics, and nationalism on the Empire at large. The result is a new interpretation of Irish history and its place in the rise, expansion, and decline of the British Empire. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Ireland and the British Empire 1: Jane Ohlmeyer: A Laboratory for Empire?: Early Modern Ireland and English Imperialism 2: Thomas Bartlett: 'This famous island set in a Virginian sea': Ireland in the British Empire, 1690-1801 3: Kevin Kenny: The Irish in the Empire 4: Vera Kreilkamp: Empire and Fiction: The Irish Novel 5: Alvin Jackson: Ireland, the Union, and the Empire 6: Deirdre McMahon: Ireland, the Empire, and the Commonwealth 7: Stephen Howe: Historiography 8: Joe Cleary: Postcolonial Ireland Index

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Kevin Kenny
• Mitarbeit: Kenny Kevin (Herausgeber), Louis Wm Roger (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 15.05.2004
• EAN: 9780199251834
• ISBN: 978-0-19-925183-4
• Seiten: 320
• Abmessung: 165 mm x 240 mm x 20 mm
• Serien: Print on demand; Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Ireland, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards