Genesis of the Rising 1912-1916
A Transformation of Nationalist Opinion
The Easter Rising of 1916 had a lasting effect upon Ireland, with many viewing it as a watershed in the history of modern Ireland and concurring with Yeats that a terrible beauty was born. Seeking to clarify the state of nationalist opinion in the period before the Rising, Genesis of the Rising is as much an undertaking in social psychology as it is a social and political history. It strives to debunk many longstanding theories, most significantly the turning of the tide thesis, which asserts that British blunders in the wake of the failed Rising turned the tide in public opinion toward the course envisioned by the Rebels. Genesis of the Risi…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4331-0500-5
- EAN: 9781433105005
- Produktnummer: 19039356
- Verlag: Peter Lang Publishing Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 315 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.5 cm x D2.3 cm 642 g
- Auflage: New ed
- Gewicht: 642
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
Über den Autor
The Author: Christopher M. Kennedy received his Ph.D. from University College Cork/National University of Ireland and has presented multiple conference papers internationally on the subject of Irish history. Presently Dr. Kennedy is Assistant Professor of History at Francis Marion University in Florence, South Carolina.
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