| Myrtle Hill & Sarah Butler, eds., Aspects of Irish Studies (1990)
| Bibliographical details: Myrtle Hill & Sarah Butler, eds., Aspects of Irish Studies [Irish Studies Inst., symposium papers of Sept. 1989] (QUB 1990), 153pp. |
CONTENTS: Introduction, RH Buchanan [Director]. PART I: Political Perspectives: Jennifer Todd, Conflict in Northern Ireland:institutional and constitutionl dimension [‘Unionist make no clear distinct between institutional and constitutional reforms’]; James Loughlin, some compararative aspects of Irish and English nationalism in the 19th century; Cormac Murphy, Revolution and radicalism in co. Dublin 1913-21; Maurice Goldring, Quotas: affirmative and reverse discrimination; John Coakley, ‘Typical case or deviant? Nationalism in Ireland in a European Context’.
PART II: Perspectives in 20th c. culture: Sophia Hillan King, ‘”Quiet Desperation”: versions of a theme in writings of Daniel Corkery, M. McLaverty, and John McGahern [McLaverty, addressing Young Ulster Society, 27 Feb. 1940, gives enthusiastic opinion of Corkery’s Threshold of Quiet, ‘quiet, mellow, thoughtful’; p.39]; Brian Kennedy, ‘Irish landscape painting in a political setting, 1922-48’; Eamonn Hughes, ‘Representation in modern Irish poetry’; Hugh Maguire, ‘”The mirror up to nature”: the theatrical buildings as socio-political cyphers’. PART III: Society in Northern Ireland: Maurna Crozier, ‘Good leaders and “decent men”: an Ulster contradiction’; Amanda Shanks, ‘Northern Irish gentry culture: an anomaly’. PART IV: Brenda Colling, ‘Numbers to alphabet of history’;
Anglique Day, ‘The Computer as a Resource for Irish History: an introduction to the Ordnance Survey Memoirs Database’; Kay [Michelle], ‘The Place-names Research Project: Dept. of Environment for N. Ireland and Celtic Dept.’, QUB. PART V: Michelle O’Riordan, ‘A 17th century ‘political poem’.
Rosemary Power, ‘Irish travellers in the Norse World’; Patricia Kelly, ‘New Horizons in Hiberno-English studies’. |
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