Irish elites in the nineteenth century
By: Ciaran O'Neill, editor
Series: Nineteenth-century Ireland series -- 15; Nineteenth-century Ireland series -- 15.
Publisher: Four Courts Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9781846823510
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Upper class; History; Social life and customs; Social conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Elites and the built environment; title: Architectures of gentility in nineteenth-century Ireland / Andrew Tierney; title: Building Victorian Dublin : Meade & Son and the expansion of the city / Susan Galavan; title: Rethinking the landed estate; title: Elites, ritual and the legitimation of power on an Irish landed estate, 1855-90 / Kevin Mc Kenna; title: Assuming control : elite women as household managers in late nineteenth-century Ireland / Maeve O'Riordan; title: 'Gentlemen practisers' : solicitors as elites in mid-nineteenth-century Irish landed society / Joanne McEntee; title: Local elites and associational culture; title: 'The most perfect specimen of civilised nature' : the Shannon Estuary Group - elite theory and practice / Matthew Potter; title: Double helix : two elites in politics and journalism in Ireland, 1870-1918 / Felix M. Larkin; title: The three Fs - founders, fellowship and finance : the influence of book club members on Belfast's civic identity in the nineteenth century / Pamela Emerson; title: The Big House at play : archery as an elite pursuit from the 1830s to the 1870s / Brian Griffin; title: Writing the Decline; title: The ruins of Youghal : Canon Samuel Hayman, antiquarianism and the decline of Irish Anglican ascendency / Patrick Maume; title: Lady Gregory's fans : the Irish Protestant landed class and negotiations of power / Anna Pilz; title: Exporting Irish elites; title: A diasporic elite - the emergence of an Irish middle class in nineteenth-century Manchester / Neil Smith and Mervyn Busteed; title: Men who did not exist? : Irish tourists and the definition of a national elite / Raphaël Ingelbien; title: A new role for Irish Anglicans in the later nineteenth century : the HCMS and imperial opportunity / Timothy G. McMahon; title: Portraying the political elites; title: Visual parody and political commentary : John Doyle and Daniel O'Connell / Fintan Cullen; title: 'A rara avis' : Jeremiah Jordan, Methodist and Nationalist MP / Nicola K. Morris; title: Revisiting blocked mobility; title: The Irish revival, elite competition and the First World War / John Hutchinson.