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A fascinating and original look at the complex political life of one of the world's most renowned poets.

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9780712665148 | Pimlico, April 1, 2006, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A fascinating and original look at the complex political life of one of the world's most renowned poets.

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Product Description: Sheehan, a parish priest in County Cork, began writing novels in 1895 to oppose the ideas of the Anglo-Irish Protestants that are now considered the heros of Irish nationalism. He worried about the future of Catholicism in an independent Ireland, encouraged his fellow Catholics to maintain a sense of pride in their religious heritage as the essence of their national identity, laid the foundation for the dominating role of the church in free Ireland, and advocated the isolationism that both the Free State and the Republic adopted...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780312173661 | Palgrave Macmillan, July 1, 1997, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: Sheehan, a parish priest in County Cork, began writing novels in 1895 to oppose the ideas of the Anglo-Irish Protestants that are now considered the heros of Irish nationalism.
9780333689431 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 1, 1997, cover price $189.00 | also contains The Republican Party

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Product Description: * Lucid and accessible style makes the series appealing to the general reader* Liberally illustrated throughout with stills from the film under discussion.* Collaboration between Cork University Press and the Film Institute of Ireland...read more

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9781859183618 | Cork Univ Pr, September 1, 2003, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: * Lucid and accessible style makes the series appealing to the general reader* Liberally illustrated throughout with stills from the film under discussion.

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Product Description: Provides a new and much needed appraisal of Ireland's engagement with the phenomenon of modernity. The path we have traveled from being a rural-based, religious, traditional, insular country, to a secular, highly prosperous economic hi-tech centre has brought in its wake both problems and advantages...read more
By Eamon Maher (editor)

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9781853906428 | Veritas Pubns, December 15, 2003, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Provides a new and much needed appraisal of Ireland's engagement with the phenomenon of modernity.

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Product Description: Gestural Politics explores James Joyce s use of parody and humor in his representation of women, gays, and Irish nationalism. Author Christy L. Burns also discusses how Joyce s complex attitude toward parody and stereotyping is related to his aesthetic vision...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780791446133 | State Univ of New York Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $60.50 | About this edition: Gestural Politics explores James Joyce s use of parody and humor in his representation of women, gays, and Irish nationalism.

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9780791446140 | State Univ of New York Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Gestural Politics explores James Joyce s use of parody and humor in his representation of women, gays, and Irish nationalism.

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Product Description: An important part of the national imaginary, Yeat's work has helped to invent the nation of Ireland, while critiquing the modern state that emerged from it's revolutionary period. This study offers a chronological account of Yeat's volumes of poetry, contextualizing and analyzing them in light of Irish cultural and political history...read more

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9781403970589 | Palgrave Macmillan, May 15, 2011, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: An important part of the national imaginary, Yeat's work has helped to invent the nation of Ireland, while critiquing the modern state that emerged from it's revolutionary period.

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9780521804257 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 2001, cover price $99.99

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9780521009584 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 2001, cover price $44.99

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Product Description: Modernism has long been seen as either a symptom of decadence or a sign of emancipation. Vivian Heller argues that Joyce's writing cannot be categorized as either decadent or emancipatory because it is predicated on the dialectical intimacy of these two terms...read more

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9780252021893 | Univ of Illinois Pr, March 1, 1996, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Modernism has long been seen as either a symptom of decadence or a sign of emancipation.

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By Leonard Orr (editor)

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9780815631880, titled "Joyce, Imperialmism, & Postcolonialism" | Syracuse Univ Pr, October 30, 2008, cover price $22.95

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Product Description: In this first full-length study of race and colonialism in the works of James Joyce, Vincent J. Cheng argues that Joyce wrote insistently from the perspective of a colonial subject of an oppressive empire, and demonstrates how Joyce's texts constitute a significant political commentary on British imperialism in Ireland and on colonial discourses and ideologies in general...read more

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9780521431187 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $62.99 | About this edition: In this first full-length study of race and colonialism in the works of James Joyce, Vincent J.

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9780521478595, titled "Joyce, Race and Empire" | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $49.99 | About this edition: In this first full-length study of race and colonialism in the works of James Joyce, Vincent J.

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9780198184959 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, July 18, 2002, cover price $215.00

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9780199282036 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, April 7, 2005, cover price $66.00

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Product Description: "An incisive piece of criticism that offers, in an elegant set of readings, new insights into "Ulysses" as an epic of Irish nationhood. It adds significantly to our understanding of how Joyce's "Ulysses," by being national first, is international in the end, by showing how a text produced at a moment of Ireland's achievement of independence can offer a model of new nationhood to the world...read more

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9780813024455 | Univ Pr of Florida, March 1, 2002, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: "An incisive piece of criticism that offers, in an elegant set of readings, new insights into Ulysses as an epic of Irish nationhood.

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9781616101404 | Orange Grove Books, September 24, 2009, cover price $29.50 | About this edition: "An incisive piece of criticism that offers, in an elegant set of readings, new insights into "Ulysses" as an epic of Irish nationhood.

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9780231104425 | Columbia Univ Pr, May 1, 1996, cover price $105.00

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9780231104432 | Columbia Univ Pr, May 1, 1996, cover price $34.00

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Product Description: Michael North offers a subtle reading of the issues by linking aesthetic modernism with an attempt in all these writers to resolve basic contradictions in modern liberalism. Though Yeats, Eliot, and Pound certainly attempted to resolve in art problems that could not be resolved in actuality, their very attempt resulted in a politicized aesthetic, one that confessed their inability to do so...read more

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9780521414326 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 1, 1992, cover price $99.99

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9780521102735 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, March 12, 2009), cover price $44.99 | About this edition: Michael North offers a subtle reading of the issues by linking aesthetic modernism with an attempt in all these writers to resolve basic contradictions in modern liberalism.

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9780521660518 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $139.99

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9780521665360 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $54.99

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Product Description: This collection of essays and reviews by one of Ireland's leading poets and critics moves from assessments of the work of individual poets' work to explorations of broader themes and topics in Irish cultural history.
By Nicholas Allen (editor) and Gerald Dawe

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9781881871521 | Fordham Univ Pr, May 1, 2007, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: This collection of essays and reviews by one of Ireland's leading poets and critics moves from assessments of the work of individual poets' work to explorations of broader themes and topics in Irish cultural history.

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Product Description: "Opposing Viewpoints: The Republican Party: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications"--
By Noah Berlatsky (editor)

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9780333689363, titled "Instability and Conflict in the Middle East: People, Petroleum, and Security Threats" | Palgrave Macmillan, June 1, 1997, cover price $219.00 | also contains Instability and Conflict in the Middle East: People, Petroleum, and Security Threats
9780333689431, titled "Catholic Nationalism in the Irish Revival: A Study of Canon Sheehan, 1852-1913" | Palgrave Macmillan, June 1, 1997, cover price $189.00 | also contains Catholic Nationalism in the Irish Revival: A Study of Canon Sheehan, 1852-1913

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9780737772852 | Greenhaven Pr, January 23, 2015, cover price $33.80 | About this edition: "Opposing Viewpoints: The Republican Party: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials.

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9780737772845 | Greenhaven Pr, January 12, 2015, cover price $48.80 | About this edition: "Opposing Viewpoints: The Republican Party: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials.

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Product Description: Ella O'Dwyer has put her life into the shaping of contemporary Ireland. Her book explores, with fascinating intelligence, the sea-change in Irish political thought. Ray Helmick, S.J., Professor of Conflict Resolution, Boston College'Ella O'Dwyer is a brilliant writer and scholar...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780745318622 | Pluto Pr, January 1, 2004, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Ella O'Dwyer has put her life into the shaping of contemporary Ireland.

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Product Description: The Subaltern Ulysses was first published in 1994. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions...read more

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9780816623280 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $56.95

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9780816623297 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: The Subaltern Ulysses was first published in 1994.

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