Description |
xii, 382 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm. |
Note |
Reprint. Originally published: c1989. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-353) and index. |
Contents |
Prehistoric and early Christian Ireland / Donnchadh Ó Corráin -- The Norman invasion and the Gaelic recovery / Katharine Simms -- Early modern Ireland, c. 1500-1700 / Nicholas Canny -- Ascendancy and Union / R.F. Foster -- Ireland since 1870 / David Fitzpatrick -- Irish literature and Irish history / Declan Kiberd. |
Summary |
An account of Ireland that explores the island from its prehistoric communities to its present political unrest, addressing seldom-discussed issues of its social inequality, Victorian morals, and other questions. |
Subject |
Ireland -- History.
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Ireland -- History -- Pictorial works.
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Added Author |
Foster, R. F. (Robert Fitzroy), 1949-
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Added Title |
Ireland |
ISBN |
9780192893239 (pbk.) |
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0192893238 (pbk.) |
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