Rethinking Irish History (e-bog) af Delanty, Gerard
Delanty, Gerard (forfatter)

Rethinking Irish History e-bog

436,85 DKK (inkl. moms 546,06 DKK)
This book provides a critical interpretation of the construction of Irish national identity in the longer perspective of history. Drawing on recent sociological theory, the authors demonstrate how national identity was invented and codified by a nationalist intelligentsia in the late nineteenth century. The trajectory of this national identity is traced as a process of crisis and contradiction....
E-bog 436,85 DKK
Forfattere Delanty, Gerard (forfatter), Campling, Jo (redaktør)
Udgivet 17 juni 1998
Genrer 1DD
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780230286443
This book provides a critical interpretation of the construction of Irish national identity in the longer perspective of history. Drawing on recent sociological theory, the authors demonstrate how national identity was invented and codified by a nationalist intelligentsia in the late nineteenth century. The trajectory of this national identity is traced as a process of crisis and contradiction. One of the central arguments is that the negative implications of Irish national identity have never been fully explored by social science.