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The end of Irish history? : critical reflections on the Celtic Tiger
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ISBN: 0719062306 9786610734160 1847790364 1280734167 1417578025 9781526137715 9781847790361 661073416X 9781417578023 9781280734168 Year: 2003 Publisher: Manchester University Press

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Ireland appears to be in the throes of a remarkable process of social and economic change. This text scrutinizes the interpretations and prescriptions that inform the deceptively simple metaphor of the ""Celtic Tiger"".


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A Case Study of Ireland and Galicia's Parallel Paths to Nationhood
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Year: 2004 Publisher: Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press,

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This is an important original study that contributes new knowledge in the field of Celtic Studies as it offers serious consideration to the connections between Ireland and Galicia Dr. White traces the connections between these two Celtic lands through literature, history, mythology and science. White shows that Ireland and Galicia had parallel cultural and national awakenings in the nineteenth century. She demonstrates how these awakenings had roots in the native language movements and how that connection between language and cultural identity eventually led to national identity and political


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Across the margins : cultural identity and change in the Atlantic archipelago
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ISBN: 1280733942 1847791271 9786610733941 9781526137227 9781847791276 9781280733949 6610733945 1526137224 Year: 2018 Publisher: Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press,

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Contributors to this text discuss what it is to be British or Irish, and how people come to describe themselves as such. The study offers a comparative, theoretically informed analysis of the cultural formation of the Atlantic Archipelago, working across the disciplines of history, geography, literature and cultural studies. It also includes specific case-studies on contemporary poetry, fiction, drama, popular music and art. The essaye respond to recent constitutional developments in Great Britain and Ireland, exploring their implications both for the cultural negotiation of marginality and fo

Examining Irish Nationalism in the Context of Literature, Culture and Religion : A Study of the Epistemological Structure of Nationalism
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ISBN: 077342122X 9780773421226 077347238X 9780773472389 Year: 2001 Publisher: Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press,

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This study argues that it is only through its epistemological perspective that nationalism can be properly analyzed. It goes on to offer such an analysis, utilizing the work of Jacques Lacan. This study contents that the captation of the self by a reflected, two-dimensional image of that self is the sine qua non of the epistemology of nationalism, as a sense of group selfhood is defined performatively through this process. The strong connections between nationalism and religion are examined Finally, the supposed difference between political nationalism and 'cultural nationalism' is interrogate

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