David George Boyce (1942–2020)
Auteur de Nineteenth-Century Ireland: The Search for Stability
A propos de l'auteur
D. George Boyce is Professor in the Department of Politics at the University of Wales, Swansea.
Œuvres de David George Boyce
The Making of Modern Irish History: Revisionism and the Revisionist Controversy (1996) 32 exemplaires
Englishmen and Irish troubles; British public opinion and the making of Irish policy, 1918-22 (1972) 6 exemplaires
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Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1942
- Date de décès
- 2020-08-17
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Northern Ireland
- Pays (pour la carte)
- Northern Ireland
- Lieu de naissance
- Lurgan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK
- Études
- Queen's University, Belfast, UK
- Professions
- historian
archivist, Bodleian Library
lecturer in political theory & government, Swansea University - Organisations
- Bodleian Library, Oxford
Membres
Critiques
The making of modern Irish history : revisionism and… par David George Boyce
Appears to be a good and convincing summary of the revisionist case. But this is one of those areas in which one finds oneself agreeing with everyone. And just for the historiography of Irish history it is valuable by itself.
This is a detailed examination of the phenomenon of nationalism as it has appeared in Ireland.
The book is well researched, if, perhaps, a little dated now and has probably been superseded by [a:Richard English's|339021|Richard English|https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/nophoto/user/m_50x66-82093808bca726cb3249a493fbd3bd0f.png] excellent [b:Irish Freedom: A History of Nationalism in Ireland|3058338|Irish Freedom A History of Nationalism in Ireland|Richard English|https://d.gr-assets.com/books/1358744934s/3058338.jpg|3089240]. Even so, the book still repays reading, and much of the current trend of questioning the myths of Irish nationalism can be seen in embryonic form here.… (plus d'informations)
The book is well researched, if, perhaps, a little dated now and has probably been superseded by [a:Richard English's|339021|Richard English|https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/nophoto/user/m_50x66-82093808bca726cb3249a493fbd3bd0f.png] excellent [b:Irish Freedom: A History of Nationalism in Ireland|3058338|Irish Freedom A History of Nationalism in Ireland|Richard English|https://d.gr-assets.com/books/1358744934s/3058338.jpg|3089240]. Even so, the book still repays reading, and much of the current trend of questioning the myths of Irish nationalism can be seen in embryonic form here.… (plus d'informations)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 19
- Aussi par
- 2
- Membres
- 218
- Popularité
- #102,474
- Évaluation
- 3.6
- Critiques
- 2
- ISBN
- 64