The Anglo-Irish Experience, 1680-1730 - Religion, Identity and Patriotism

Outlines the complex nature of the Anglo-Irish ruling class, showing how its multi-faceted identity was formed and how it evolved.

List of contents

Preface
From Barbarian to Burlesque: The Changing Stereotype of the Irish
Anglo-Irish Attitudes: Shifting Perceptions of National Identity
Aristocratic Decline: The Fall of the House of Ormond
A Presence in the Country: The Brodricks and Their 'Interest'
'Commonwealthman', Unionist and King's Servant: Henry Maxwell and the Whig Imperative
'Paltry Underlings of State'? The Character and Aspirations of the 'Castle' Party, 1715-32
Creating Industrious Protestants: Charity Schools and the Enterprise of Religious and Social Reformation
A Question of Upbringing: Thomas Prior, Sir John Rawdon, 3rd Bt, and the Mentality and Ideology of 'Improvement'

About the author

D. W. Hayton

Product details

• Authors: D. W. Hayton, David W Hayton, David W. Hayton
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.10.2012
• EAN: 9781843837466
• ISBN: 978-1-84383-746-6
• No. of pages: 246
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 241 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 540 g
• Series: Irish Historical Monographs
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Irland, Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, 18. Jahrhundert (1700 bis 1799 n. Chr.), HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain, History - General History, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland