History and memory in modern Ireland
By: edited by Ian McBride.
Contributors: McBride, Ian.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 278
Subjects: Historiography -- Ireland -- History -- 20th century.; Ireland -- Historiography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Several of the chapters in this volume originated as papers presented at the Eleventh Conference of Irish Historians in Britain, which met in Durham in April 1998.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction: memory and national identity in modern; title: Ireland; title: Ian McBride; title: 2 Martyrdom, history and memory in early modern Ireland; title: Alan Ford; title: 3 Remembering 1798; title: Roy Foster; title: 4 Famine memory and the popular representation of scarcity; title: JNiall 6 Ciosdin; title: 5 The star-spangled shamrock: memory and meaning; title: in Irish America; title: Kevin O'Neill; title: 6 'Where Wolfe Tone's statue was not': Joyce, monuments; title: and memory; title: Luke Gibbons; title: 7 'For God and for Ulster': the Ulsterman on the Somme; title: David Officer; title: 8 Commemoration in the Irish Free State: a chronicle; title: of embarrassment; title: David Fitzpatrick; title: 9 Monument and trauma: varieties of remembrance; title: Joep Leerssen; title: 10 Northern Ireland: commemoration, elegy, forgetting; title: Edna Longley; title: 11 'No lack of ghosts': memory, commemoration and the state; title: in Ireland; title: D. George Boyce; title: Index.