Culture and anarchy in Ireland, 1890-1939 / by F.S.L. Lyons.
TITLE:
Culture and anarchy in Ireland, 1890-1939 / by F.S.L. Lyons.
Publication Date:
1979
Publication Information:
Oxford, Enk. : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press,
Volume:
1978
Physical Description:
vi, 184 p.
Series:
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
In this book Lyons traces the outlines of four conflicting cultures which coexist in Ireland: Gaelic, English, Anglo-Irish and Ulster Protestant. He contends that their interlocking patterns form the basis of Ireland's continuing conflicts. The historical framework of the book is defined by two symbolic dates: the fall of Parnell and the death of Yeats.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780198224938
9780192851215
General Note:
"The Ford lectures delivered in the University of Oxford in the Hilary term of 1978."
