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Tells the absorbing story of post-famine Donegal, the Molly Maguires ¿ a secret society who had set themselves up against the exploitation of the rural poor ¿ and Patrick McGlynn ¿ an avaricious schoolmaster who turned informer on them, availing of hunger, disease, debt, hardship, and death to expand his holding at the expense of his neighbours.
Tells the absorbing story of post-famine Donegal, the Molly Maguires ¿ a secret society who had set themselves up against the exploitation of the rural poor ¿ and Patrick McGlynn ¿ an avaricious schoolmaster who turned informer on them, availing of hunger, disease, debt, hardship, and death to expand his holding at the expense of his neighbours.
Über den Autor
Breandán Mac Suibhne is a historian of modern Ireland (PhD, Carnegie Mellon). His publications include, with David Dickson, The Outer Edge of Ulster (2000), an annotated edition of the longest lower-class account of Ireland's Great Famine. He was born in the community that is the focus of The End of Outrage, making it a particularly intimate and absorbing history of a small place in a time of great change.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Preface: To Set Creepies before the Fire
- 1: A Letter from Beagh
- PART I
- 2: Bastard Ribbonism
- PART II
- 3: The Last Places Man Created
- 4: James Gallagher
- PART III
- 5: The Name of Informer
- 6: Judges and Appearances
- 7: The Judge between God and Man
- 8: Departures and Returns
- PART IV
- 9: The End of Outrage
- 10: The Living and the Dead
- Epilogue
- Appendix I: Digital Resources
- Bibliography
- Index
Details
Medium: | Buch |
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Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9780198738619 |
ISBN-10: | 0198738617 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Mac Suibhne, Breandan |
Hersteller: | Hurst & Co. |
Maße: | 219 x 143 x 26 mm |
Von/Mit: | Breandan Mac Suibhne |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 17.10.2017 |
Gewicht: | 0,538 kg |
Über den Autor
Breandán Mac Suibhne is a historian of modern Ireland (PhD, Carnegie Mellon). His publications include, with David Dickson, The Outer Edge of Ulster (2000), an annotated edition of the longest lower-class account of Ireland's Great Famine. He was born in the community that is the focus of The End of Outrage, making it a particularly intimate and absorbing history of a small place in a time of great change.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Preface: To Set Creepies before the Fire
- 1: A Letter from Beagh
- PART I
- 2: Bastard Ribbonism
- PART II
- 3: The Last Places Man Created
- 4: James Gallagher
- PART III
- 5: The Name of Informer
- 6: Judges and Appearances
- 7: The Judge between God and Man
- 8: Departures and Returns
- PART IV
- 9: The End of Outrage
- 10: The Living and the Dead
- Epilogue
- Appendix I: Digital Resources
- Bibliography
- Index
Details
Medium: | Buch |
---|---|
Inhalt: | Gebunden |
ISBN-13: | 9780198738619 |
ISBN-10: | 0198738617 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Mac Suibhne, Breandan |
Hersteller: | Hurst & Co. |
Maße: | 219 x 143 x 26 mm |
Von/Mit: | Breandan Mac Suibhne |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 17.10.2017 |
Gewicht: | 0,538 kg |
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