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Dans la mémoire collective, jamais la France n’est parvenue à débarquer dans les îles Britanniques, du moins depuis Guillaume le Conquérant. L’échec de la « descente » de Napoléon avec le désastre ...Nouveauté
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Irish soldiers demobilised in London after major eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century wars were an important but overlooked source of unintentional Irish migrants to the capital. Their migratio...
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Ciara CONWAY, Auteur |Eighteenth-century theatre studies has tended to overlook the intrinsic role that music and song play in the musical works of Irish dramatist, John O’Keeffe (1747–1833). Investigating these works f...
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Pat ROGERS, Auteur |Jonathan Swift's satirical pamphlet An Examination of Certain Abuses, Corruptions, and Enormities in the City of Dublin (published by George Faulkner in 1732) has been generally neglected. This may...
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D. W. HAYTON, Auteur |The early eighteenth century was marked by an increasingly partisan exploitation of the powers invested in the Irish privy council under the 'New Rules' of 1672 to disapprove chief magistrates, rec...
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Gillian O'BRIEN, Auteur |Cork was a thriving city in the eighteenth century. The city’s wealth was largely dependent on the sea, not so much on what could be fished from it, but what could be traversed across it. The expor...
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Renée FOX, Auteur |This essay explores the ways Bram Stoker brings eighteenth-century affective gothic reading practices to bear on Victorian fiction’s investments in realism. By investigating modes of affective read...
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The national tales of Maria Edgeworth and Walter Scott function by enforcing the normalcy of the bounded, self-reliant body through the gothic representation of the disabled body as threatening to ...
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Edward Kearns, Auteur ; Christina MORIN, Auteur |This article explores how big data – or very large collections of data that are too extensive to be evaluated in any meaningful way by conventional literary analysis – and machine learning can help...
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Elizabethanne BORAN, Auteur |This paper investigates the actors affecting hospital provision in early eighteenth-century Dublin by examining the early history of Dr Steevens' Hospital. It explores Richard Steeven's motivation...
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Luke MCINERNEY, Auteur |This essay presents a literal translation of the poem, Donn na Duimhche by Clare seanchaidhe and poet, Aindrias Mac Cruitín. The text presented here is intended primarily to focus on the life and a...
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Dirk, F. PASSMANN, Auteur ; J. Real HERMANN, Auteur |This paper attempts to shed light on the satires against the notorious oculist John Taylor (1703–72) during his sojourn in Dublin in the spring of 1732. Taylor studied at London’s St Thomas’s Hospi...
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Vandra COSTELLO, Auteur |From the mid-eighteenth century seaside resorts began to develop in Ireland and the practice of sea bathing was first popularised. The convergence of coastal development with contemporary medical t...
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Martin G. MOLONY, Auteur |This article outlines the popularity – and financial success – of an eighteenth-century Dublin puppet theatre that threatened mainstream theatres of the time. Randall Stretch’s puppet theatre, in D...
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Maura VALENTI, Auteur |This article looks at the history of music at the Irish continental colleges in the eighteenth century, demonstrating that musical training was often a part – or was at least intended to be a part ...
