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Informationen zum Autor Micheál Ó Siochrú is Associate Professor of History at Trinity College, Dublin Jane Ohlmeyer is Erasmus Smith’s Professor of Modern History at Trinity College, Dublin Klappentext This volume explores one of the key episodes in Irish history from a variety of historical perspectives and situates the 1641 massacres in their early modern Irish, European and Atlantic contexts. Zusammenfassung This volume explores one of the key episodes in Irish history from a variety of historical perspectives and situates the 1641 massacres in their early modern Irish! European and Atlantic contexts. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: 1641: fresh contexts and perspectives - Jane Ohlmeyer and Micheál Ó Siochrú2. Early modern violence from memory to history: a historiographical essay - Ethan Shagan 3. The 1641 massacres - Aidan Clarke4. 1641 in a colonial context - Nicholas Canny5. Towards a cultural geography of the 1641 Rising/Rebellion - Willie Smyth6. Out of the blue? Provincial unrest in Ireland before 1641 - David Edwards7. News from Ireland: Catalan, Portuguese and Castilian pamphlets on the Confederate War in Ireland - Hiram Morgan8. Performative Violence? Patterns of political violence in the 1641 Depositions - John Walter9. Atrocities in the Thirty Years War - Peter Wilson10. Why remember terror? Memories of violence in the Dutch Revolt - Judith Pollman & Erika Kuijpers11. Language and conflict in the Wars of Religion - Mark Greengrass12. How to make a successful plantation: colonial experiment in America - Karen Kupperman13. An Irish Black legend? 1641 and the Iberian Atlantic - Igor Pérez TostadoAfterword: settler colonies, ethnoreligious violence, and historical documentation: comparative reflections on Southeast Asia and Ireland - Ben KiernanIndex