But the Irish Sea betwixt us : Ireland, colonialism, and Renaissance literature / / Andrew Murphy
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| Autore: |
Murphy Andrew (Andrew D.)
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| Titolo: |
But the Irish Sea betwixt us : Ireland, colonialism, and Renaissance literature / / Andrew Murphy
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| Pubblicazione: | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2009 |
| ©1999 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 820.9/32417/09031 |
| Soggetto topico: | English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism |
| English literature - Irish influences | |
| Colonies in literature | |
| Renaissance - England | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Ireland Foreign public opinion, English History 16th century |
| Ireland History 1558-1603 Historiography | |
| Ireland Historiography | |
| Ireland In literature | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. ""White Chimpanzees"": Encountering Ireland; 2. ""Ad Remotissimas Occidentis Insulas"": Gerald and the Irish; 3. ""They Are All Wandred Much: That Plaine Appeares"": Spenser and the Old English; 4. ""The Remarkablest Story of lreland"": Shakespeare and the Irish War; 5. ""The Irish Game Turned Again"": Jonson and the Union; Conclusion: 1641 and After; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
| Sommario/riassunto: | At the rise of the Tudor age, England began to form a national identity. With that sense of self came the beginnings of the colonialist notion of the ""other"""" Ireland, however, proved a most difficult other because it was so closely linked, both culturally and geographically, to England. Ireland's colonial position was especially complex because of the political, religious, and ethnic heritage it shared with England. Andrew Murphy asserts that the Irish were seen not as absolute but as ""proximate"" others. As a result, English writing about Ireland was a problematic process, since standard |
| Titolo autorizzato: | But the Irish Sea betwixt us |
| ISBN: | 0-8131-4950-9 |
| 0-8131-7013-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Tedesco |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778974103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Irish literature, history, and culture.