Irish Studies Review, Vol. 6, No. 2 (August 1998)

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Contents
 
Articles
  • Mark Maguire, ‘The Space of the Nation: History, Culture and a Conflict in Modern Ireland’ [109]
  • John Brannigan, ‘“A Particular Vice of that People”: Giraldus Cambrensis and the Discourse of English Colonialism’ [121]
  • Andrew Smith, ‘Bram Stoker’s The Mystery of the Sea: Ireland and the Spanish-Cuban-American War’ [131]
  • Conor Carville, ‘Becoming Minor: Daniel Corkery and the Expatriated Nation’ [139]
  • Michael W. Thomas, ‘William Trevor’s Other Ireland: The Writer and his Irish in his England’ [149]
  • Clare Wallace, ‘Running Amuck: Manic Logic in Patrick McCabe’s The Butcher Boy’ [157]
  • Sean Campbell, ‘Race of Angels: The Critical Reception of Second-generation Irish Musicians’ [165]
 
Review article
Donald Graham, ‘Northern Ireland, Employment and the Law’ [175-80], review of Eithne McLaughlin [ser. ed.,] Employment Equality in Northern Ireland: Report of the Standing Advisory Commission on Human Rights [being] Fair Employment Law in Northern Ireland: Debates and Issues, ed. Denise Magill & Sarah Rose [Vol. I], and Policy Aspects of Employment Equality in Northern Ireland, [Vol. II], ed. Eithne McLaughlin & Padraic Quirk, and Public Views and Experiences of Fair Employment and Equality Issues in Northern Ireland, [Vol. III], edited by John McVey & Nigel Hutson.
 
Reviews
  • Kathleen Hughes & Ann Hamlin, The Modern Traveller to the Early Irish Church, and Lesley Whiteside, In Search of Columba, reviewed by Brendan O’Malley.
  • Peter Beresford Ellis, A History of the Irish Working Class, reviewed by Brian Martin.
  • John McGurk, The Elizabethan Conquest of Ireland; Edmund Spenser, A View of the State of Ireland, ed. Andrew Hadfield & Willy Maley, reviewed by Ciaran Brady.
  • Murray Pittock, Inventing and Resisting Britain: Cultural Identities in Britain and Ireland, 1685-1789, reviewed by Willy Maley.
  • Marilyn Cohen, Linen, Family and Community in Tullylish, County Down, 1690-1914, reviewed by Brenda Collins.
  • Joep Leerssen, Remembrance and Imagination: Patterns in the Historical and Literary Representation of Ireland in the Nineteenth Century, reviewed by Gerry Smyth.
  • Emmet Larkin, The Historical Dimensions of Irish Catholicism, reviewed by Mary W. Harris.
  • Malcolm Campbell, The Kingdom of the Ryans: The Irish in Southwest New South Wales, 1816-1890, reviewed by Patrick O’Farrell.
  • Gerard Mac Atasney, This Dreadful Visitation: The Famine in Lurgan/Portadown, reviewed by Gerard Moran.
  • Christine Kinealy, A Death-dealing Famine: The Great Hunger in Ireland, reviewed by Peter Gray.
  • Donald MacRaild, Culture, Confiict and Migration: The Irish in Victorian Cumbria, reviewed by Graham Davis.
  • Sinead McCoole, Guns and Chiffon: Women Revolutionaries and Kilmainham Gaol, reviewed by Sally Trueman-Dicken.
  • Margaret Ward, Hanna Sheehy Skeffington: A Life, reviewed by Louise Ryan.
  • Myles Dungan, They Shall Grow Not Old: Irish Soldiers and the Great War, reviewed by Joanna Bourke.
  • Jacqueline Genet, ed., Rural Ireland, Real Ireland?, reviewed by Michael McAteer.
  • Bernice Schrank & William W. Demastes, eds., Irish Playwrights, 1880 1995: A Resource and Production Sourcebook, reviewed by John P. Harrington.
  • Philip Hoare, Wilde’s Last Stand: Decadence, Conspiracy and the First World War, reviewed by Clive Bloom.
  • Marjorie Howes, Yeats’s Nations: Gender, Class and Irishness, and Deirdre Toomey, ed., Yeats and Women, reviewed by Selina Guinness.
  • Neil R. Davison, James Joyce, Ulysses, and the Construction of Jewish Identity: Culture, Biography, and The Few in Modernist Europe, reviewed by Morris Beja.
  • Eibhear Walshe, ed., Sex, Nation and Dissent in Irish Writing, reviewed by Vincent Quinn.
  • Anne Byrne & Madeleine Leonard, eds., Women and Irish Society: A Sociological Reader, reviewed by Bronwen Walter.
  • Mary Hickman & Bronwen Walter, eds., Discrimination and the Irish Community in Britain, reviewed by John A. Jackson.
  • Hastings Donnan & Graham McFarlane, eds., Culture and Policy in Northern Ireland: Anthropology in the Public Arena, reviewed by Richard Kirkland.
  • Anthony Carty, Was Ireland Conquered? International Law and the Irish Question, reviewed by W. N. Osborough.
  • Ian McDonald, Sacrifice of Fools, reviewed by John Newsinger.
  • Robert Dunbar, ed., Enchanted Journeys: Fifty Years of Irish Writing for Children, reviewed by Jean Webb.
  • Bernard MacLaverty, Grace Notes, by reviewed by Michael Parker.
  • Matthew Sweeney, The Bridal Suite, and Micheal Fanning, Verbum et Verbum, reviewed by Justin Quinn.
  • Frank McGuinness, Mutabilitie, reviewed by Andrew Hadfield.
  • Jim Sheridan, dir., The Boxer, and Neil Jordan, dir., The Butcher Boy, reviewed by Terry Byrne.

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