For the Land They Loved: Irish Political Melodramas, 1890-1925

(Part of the Irish Studies, Syracuse University Press Series)

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Fueled by the Enlightenment's model of revolutionary cultural change, the hopeful Irish rose against British rule in the famous rebellion of 1798. The British responded quickly and violently to suppress it, and for generations after, Irish school children knew intimately the stories of patriotism, terror, and betrayal that came out of the '98 Rising. The enactment of these stories, through a series of extremely popular political melodramas, reinforced...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0815624816

ISBN13:9780815624813

Release Date:January 1991

Publisher:Syracuse University Press

Length:384 Pages

Weight:1.60 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.3"

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For the Land They Loved: Irish Political Melodramas, 1890-1925

(Part of the Irish Studies, Syracuse University Press Series)

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