Disappointed bridge : Ireland and the post-colonial world / by Richard Pine.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pine, Richard, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ireland--Foreign relations.

Ireland.

Ireland--Politics and government.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (628 pages)

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This original study is the first major critical appraisal of Ireland's post-colonial experience in relation to that of other emergent nations. The parallels between Ireland, India, Latin America, Africa and Europe establish bridges in literary and musical contexts which offer a unique insight into independence and freedom, and the ways in which they are articulated by emergent nations. They explore the master-servant relationship, the functions of narrative, and the concepts of nationalism, m...

Contents:

CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PART ONE; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; PART TWO; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; PART THREE; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; AFTERWORD; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed June 21, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4438-6098-0

OCLC:

881368138