Contesting Ireland: Irish Voices Against England in the Eighteenth CenturyFour Courts Press, 1999 - 248 pages Looks at Irish writers, from Molyneux through the mid-century Catholic historian Charles O'Connor to Maria Edgeworth, to see how they each resisted English images of the Irish. Uses concepts from recent postcolonial criticism to highlight several contentious issues in discussion about 18th-century I |
Table des matières
Contesting Ireland 9 Postcolonialism 10 Fixed and fluid notions of Ireland | 13 |
THE RHETORICAL MYTH | 41 |
Bordeaux and the Irish 117 The crisis of 1756 and the Irish response | 121 |
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