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Trials of Irish History
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95Bringing her original insights into theory and philosophy to bear upon the controversial question of revision in Irish history, Evi Gkotzaridis presents the first historical and theoretical examination of the trailblazer historians who, from 1938, spearheaded an unpoliticized Irish history. Drawing on hitherto unused archives, Trials of Irish History... more...
For the Love of Being Irish
Triumph Books 2011; US$ 9.99Expressing the passion felt for Ireland using all 26 letters of the alphabet accompanied by rhymes, colorful illustrations, and informative text, this tribute to the Emerald Isle explores the country's expansive influence. Readers will enjoy fun facts about the Great Famine, kissing the Blarney Stone, reading Yeats, and zigzagging down Irish roads... more...
Palgrave Advances in Irish History
Palgrave Macmillan 2009; US$ 33.00This book provides a much-needed historiographical overview of modern Irish History, which is often written mainly from a socio-political perspective. This guide offers a comprehensive account of Irish History in its manifold aspects such as family, famine, labour, institutional, women, cultural, art, identity and migration histories. more...
The Irish Story
Oxford University Press 2006; US$ 19.99This engaging collection of 12 essays challenges what the author calls the penchant of the Irish to use overly simplistic techniques, such as nostalgia and cliche, as a means of understanding their history. Skewering Ireland's writers, historians and its popular culture alike, Foster, a history professor at Oxford and a biographer of W.B. Yeats, takes... more...
The Hutchinson Encyclopedia of Ireland
Helicon Publishing 2005; US$ 49.47In-depth coverage of Irish history, politics, places, figures, and cultural heritage. more...
Ireland's Most Wanted
Potomac Books Inc. 2005; US$ 6.95Faith and begorrah, tis a grand book, it is! more...
The Making of Modern Irish History
Taylor and Francis 1996; US$ 44.95This volume brings together distinguished historians of Ireland, each of whom tackles a key question, issue or event in Irish history since the eighteenth century and: * examines its historiography * assesses the context of new interpretations * considers the strengths and weaknesses of revisionist ideas * offers their own interpretation. Topics... more...
The Elephant and the Polish Question
The Lilliput Press 1990; US$ 14.57Our finest living essayist. Maurice Craig's exquisite collection... is at once literary, erudite and mechanical: poppet-valves and cams, Yeats's inability to spell, bookbindings and motor-car design, the Tichborne scandal and airships, raised foc's'les and the particularity of certain words - all glide before his mind, all entrance, and all find an... more...
Sources for Modern Irish History 15341641
Cambridge University Press 1985; US$ 40.00A critical analysis of the written sources for early modern Irish history. more...
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