Ireland in the new century
Subtitle: politics, culture, and identity
By: [edited by] Robert J. Savage, Jr.
Contributors: Savage, Robert J.
Publisher: Four Courts
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Dublin; Portland, OR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
Subjects: Politics and culture -- Ireland -- Congresses.; Ireland -- Civilization -- Congresses.; Ireland -- Politics and government -- Congresses.; Ireland -- Historiography -- Congresses.; Ireland -- History -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Description: 238 p., [16] p. of plates : 25 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The essays collected here were first presented at a conference which took place at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC in May of 2000"--Acknowledgements.
Table of contents: title: Ireland and Britain, towards a Council of the Isles / Richard Kearney; title: Unionism, and the future of the Union / Alvin Jackson; title: Republicanism and culture in the new millennium / Declan Kiberd; title: The republican idea : into the twenty-first century / Geróid Ó Tuathaigh; title: Republicanism : the legacy of the United Irishmen / Kevin Whelan; title: Burke and Tocqueville : new worlds, new beings / Seamus Deane; title: Constructing/deconstructing the image of Sean Lemass' Ireland / Robert J. Savage Jr.; title: A topography of the visual arts in Ireland / Declan McGonagle; title: Re-reading the past : Michael Collins and contemporary popular culture / Elizabeth Butler Cullingford; title: An island sound : reflections on music, politics and identity in contemporary Ireland / Micheál Ó Súilleabháin; title: The yeast in the bread: the rise in the culture: the role of Irish in contemporary Ireland / Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill; title: Writing the history of the Irish diaspora / Kevin Kenny.