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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...Article
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...Article
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...Article
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...Article
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...Article
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 ...Article
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...Article
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...Article
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...Article
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...Article
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...Article
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...Article
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 ...Article
W. A. HART, Auteur |Rachael Baptist, a black woman, was a celebrated singer in the pleasure gardens of Dublin in the 1750s. Subsequently, between 1757 and 1767, she claimed to have ‘performed in London, Bath, and the ...Article
Lucy COGAN, Auteur |Dorothea Du Bois’s (1728–74) authorial career was defined by her efforts to recover what she believed was her rightful position in society both in the eyes of the public and under the law. When she...Livre
Samuel K. FISHER, Directeur de publication ; Brian O CONCHUBHAIR, Directeur de publication | Winston-Salem : Wake Forest University Press | 2022Bone and Marrow/Cnámh agus Smior: An Anthology of Irish Poetry from Medieval to Modern is the most inclusive and comprehensive anthology of Irish-language poetry to date. Impressive in its breadth ...NouveautéLivre
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Grazia GRASSO, Auteur |L’article présente l’œuvre herméneutique de John Lanigan (1758-1825), d’abord disciple du janséniste italien Pietro Tamburini (1737-1827) au Collège irlandais de Rome, puis professeur d’Écritures s...Livre
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This book offers a representative sampling of the still mostly unknown poetry by Romantic-era Irish women. It represents most of the period’s active poets by multiple (rather than only a few) works...Article
Ian Campbell ROSS, Auteur ; Anne MARKEY, Auteur |'The Humble Petition of Cornelius O Clummogan, the Famous Poor Scholar, to the Priest of the Parish' by the Co. Roscommon poest, Dr. Dominick Kelly, throws unexpected light on several aspects of mi...Article
Joel HERMAN, Auteur |This article examines patriot sentiment in eighteenth-century Ireland through the developing newspaper press, charting the gradual emergence of a patriot press and the role of that press in articul...Article
Patrick KELLY, Auteur |George Caffentzis's compelling account of why Berkeley published the three-part, anonymous Querist in 1735-7 poses the question of what impelled him to bring out a much-truncated, single-volume ver...Article
Ian MCBRIDE, Auteur |This article seeks to demonstrate that the anonymous pamphlet, 'Some Consideration upon the Late Attempt to Repeal th Test Act' (1719), was written by Jonathan Swift. The argument is based on a com...Evénement enregistré
Stephen GRIFFIN, Auteur | 2020Événement enregistré dans le cadre de la programmation culturelle du CCI. Lors de sa résidence au CCI, Stephen Griffin, doctorant en histoire à l’Université de Limerick, a pu approfondir ses reche...Livre
Moyra HASLETT, Éditeur scientifique ; Claire CONNOLLY, Directeur de publication ; Marjorie HOWES, Directeur de publication | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2020Livre
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This paper considers George Berkeley's (1685-1753) exclusive and limited conception of toleration for Catholics in the 1730s and how his views fit with those of other advocates of toleration in Ire...Article
Ian LEASK, Auteur |John Toland's 1720 Pantheisticonmight not seem notable for its mockery of lithurgical practice; but the 'burlesque' aspects of its form belie a profound - and yet virtually unrecognized - engageme...Article
Anne MARKEY, Auteur |This essay argues that Practical Education, or, The History of Harry and Lucy, published for private circulation within the Edgeworth family and a small group of acquaintances in 1780, was written ...Article
Susan MANLY, Auteur |This article considers Maria Edgeworth's unpublished 1799 essay advocating mass education in Ireland in relation to her tales for children published in the immediate aftermath of the 1798 upsrising...Article
Yuhki TAKEBAYASHI, Auteur |Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774) wrote across many different genres. However, of his wide authorly scope, much attention has been directed towards his major novelistic, theatrical and poetical works, a...Article
John TRACEY, Auteur |The intention of this article is to shed new light of Séamas MacPoilin [James Pulleine], the often-overlooked eighteenth-century priest and scribe from country Down, and the eleven extant Irish dev...Article
Published in Dublin by the prominent Catholic printing firm of James Hoey, "The Adventures of Miss Sophia Berkley" (1760) has been identified in recent years as an earlier Irish gothic fiction than...Livre
Mathieu FERRADOU, Auteur | 2019Article
Sean DUFFY, Personne interviewée ; Lucas CHABALIER, Intervieweur |La conquête de l'Irlande par les Anglais s'est faite en deux temps, au XIIe-XIIIe siècle, puis au XVIe siècle. Au XVIIIe, les Irlandais, qui tentent de conserver leur religion, le catholicisme, et ...Article
Moyra HASLETT, Auteur |This essay takes as its focus a poetry miscellany printed in Waterford in 17772: Select Poems, designed for the improvement and amusement of young ladies. By MIss Carter and others . The collect...Article
Andrew CARPENTER, Auteur |This article suggests that "To the excellent Orinda" (a poem written in Dublin in 1663 and printed in the appendix to this article) is not, as it purports to be, an encomiastic priase poem honourin...Article
Colum KENNY, Auteur |British and Irish Catholics in the eighteenth century encountered considerable difficulties in respect to the ownership and inheritance of land. Catholic cahmber counsel, lawyers who themselves wer...Article
Padhraig HIGGINS, Auteur |This article focuses on the figure of Paddy who came to serve as the male personification of the Irish nation in the late eighteenth century. While much work has focused on British representations ...Article
Ruth KENNY, Auteur |En s’appuyant sur l’œuvre de James Latham, Charles Jervas, Thomas Frye, Robert Healy, Nathaniel Hone, James Barry, Strickland Lowry and Hugh Douglas Hamilton, cet article vise à démontrer que les a...Livre
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Liam CHAMBERS, Auteur | 2018From Restoration to Revolution: The Irish Colleges in Paris, 1660-1818 D’une toute petite communauté en difficulté dans les années 1660, le Collège des Irlandais à Paris est devenu le plus importa...Livre
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Peter MURRAY, Auteur | 2018Evénement enregistré dans le cadre de la programmation culturelle du CCI. Historien de l’art et ancien directeur de la Crawford Art Gallery (Cork), Peter Murray nous éclaire sur le contexte social...Evénement enregistré
Peter MURRAY, Auteur | 2018Événement enregistré dans le cadre de la programmation culturelle du CCI. Les deux plus grands peintres d’histoire de Grande-Bretagne ayant œuvré entre 1780 et 1850 étaient tous deux irlandais, et...Livre
Introduction : L’Irlande post-révolutionnaire : bref état des lieux 1e PARTIE : Le Mouvement nationaliste et ses diverses expressions politiques Chapitre 1Aux origines du nationalisme irlanda...Livre
Pierre-Louis COUDRAY, Auteur | 2018Article
Elizabethanne BORAN, Auteur |This article examines what was on the shelves of the medical marketplace in early eighteenth-century Dublin. It does so by analyzing the medical cohort in twenty-one auction and sales catalogues, p...Article
James WOOLLEY, Auteur |To a considerable extent, eighteenth-century Anglo-Irish verse circulated in manuscript, often remaining completely unprinted. What is needed now is greater attention to a significant body of this ...Article
Suzanne FORBES, Auteur |In 1698, William Penn, the Quaker preacher, writer and founder of Pennsylvania, travelled to Ireland to tend to his county Cork estates and to participate in a missionary tour of the country. Short...Article
Joe LINES, Auteur |Recent research has expanded our knowledge of Irish fiction before 1800 and has allowed readings of previously neglected texts as early Irish novels. Charles Johnston (c.1719-c.1800) is one example...Article
Aida RAMOS, Auteur |This article examines the economic writing of Jonathan Swift as a counter to the dominant mercantilist theories of contemporary English economic literature and policy. It is argued that Swift promo...Article
David GRAY, Auteur |This article examines the pastoral tradition in Ulster-Scots literature, an emergent form of Irish cultural expression in the eighteenth century. A late eighteenth-century flourishing of Ulster-Sco...Livre
Myles CAMPBELL, Éditeur scientifique ; William DERHAM, Éditeur scientifique | Newbridge : Irish Academic Press | 2017Livre
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Marc ROGER, Acteur ; Jonathan SWIFT, Auteur | 2017Evénement enregistré dans le cadre de la programmation culturelle du CCI.Article
Tomas L. O MURCHU, Auteur |« Is och im chliabh ‘s is diachair phéine », composed by head of the Carrignavear Bardic Court, Uilliam Mac Cartain an Duna, is the only extant Irish-language elegy composed on Sir James Cotter of ...Article
Finola O'KANE, Auteur |This article explores how the Fitzwilliam family’s great Dublin estate was designed and laid out in the period 1725-71. Successive Viscounts Fitzwilliam were unusual in that they employed Catholic ...Article
Richard HOLMES, Auteur |Hugh Boulter, Archbishop of Armagh and a leading figure in the early Hanoverian Irish government (1724-42), is remembered by historians chiefly for his promotion of « the English interest » in chur...Article
Charles Ivar MCGRATH, Auteur |Jonathan Swift made a name for himself in England in the years 1710-14 taking issue in print with, among other things, Standing Armies, the British National Debt, and Westminster MPs. After more th...Article
Padraig LENIHAN, Auteur |The « Wild Geese » / « Irish Brigade » legend began as a Jacobite construct in which the valour and prowess of the exiles held out hopes of return and redemption. This article will explain the ori...Article
Amy PRENDERGAST, Auteur |Literary sociability flourished in eighteenth-century Ireland and encompassed reading parties, private theatricals, book clubs, coteries, and literary salons. Such gatherings and related intellectu...Article
Christine GERRARD, Auteur |This article uses recent scholarship on literary coteries to re-examine Swift’s « Triumfeminate », the Dublin circle of women writers active between 1724 and 1734. The contradictory epithets which ...Article
Recovering the 'hidden history' of an émigré communityArticle
In 1796 a large French invasion fleet slipped past the Royal Navy and moored off the South-West coast of Ireland at Bantry Bay. Battered by storms, the French troops were unable to land and returne...Article
Mathieu FERRADOU, Auteur |A banquet that took place in Paris in November 1792, conceived as both a public celebration and as a secret event, sheds light on the little-known origins of Irish Republicanism and on the revoluti...Livre
Introduction: Locating the Irish Enlightenment I. The Religious Enlightenment, 1688–ca. 1730 1. The Presbyterian Enlightenment and the Nature of Man 2. The Anglican Enlightenment...Livre
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D. W. HAYTON, Éditeur scientifique ; Andrew HOLMES, Éditeur scientifique | Dublin : Four Courts Press | 2016Introduction: Contesting Irish Exceptionalism: Sean Connolly’s Irish history - D.W. Hayton and Andrew R. Holmes An image war: representations of monarchy in early eighteenth-century Ireland - D.W....Article
Anne-Marie O'CONNELL, Auteur |18th-century Ireland under the Penal Laws produced many poems deploring the country's fate under British rule. Brian Merriman, a hedge schoolmaster from Clare, published in 1780 a long, satirical p...Article
Eoghan O HANNRACHAIN, Auteur |In an earlier article, "O'Neills in the Invalides", concerning soldiers who were admitted to the Hôtel royal des Invalides after military service to France in the years between 1670 and 1745, some ...Livre
The utopian propensity, the impulse to a better world, is found throughout human culture. However, its expression is necessarily historically and culturally variable. Utopianism in Ireland has an e...Livre
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John CUNNINGHAM, Éditeur scientifique ; Niall O CIOSAIN, Éditeur scientifique | Dublin : The Lilliput Press | 2015Livre
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Claire LYONS, Auteur |This article investigates the antiquarian response to the opportunity for Irish Catholic relief during the Anglo-American crisis and views Sylvester O'Halloran's General history as an innovative at...Article
Grace NEVILLE, Auteur |Through nine texts written between the late eighteenth and early twentieth century and representative of a far larger corpus, this study focuses on depictions of the west of Ireland by French trave...Livre
William LAFFAN, Éditeur scientifique ; Christopher MONKHOUSE, Éditeur scientifique | Chicago : The Art Institute of Chicago | 2015Article
Johnathan M. PETTINATO, Auteur |Edmund Burke, a central figure in debates over the future of the British Empire, provided spirited and substantive contributions to popular discussions in the midst of imperial crises in America, I...Musique
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Ian Campbell ROSS, Auteur |On publication, The History of Jack Connor (London and Dublin, 1752) was acclaimed as a "truly moral tale" and one that sought to expose English prejudice against Ireland. Its Irish Huguenot author...Article
Allan BLACKSTOCK, Auteur |This article traces the Reverend Samuel Barber's educational background, his experience as a Volunteer and his electioneering activities to argue that he maintained a constant political radicalism ...Article
Matthew GERTKEN, Auteur |Jonathan Swift's views on foreign policy remain greatly neglected in the debate over his politics and political identity. The limited discussions of the topic naturally place it in the context of t...Article
James Robert WOOD, Auteur |This essay argues that William Molyneux's experience of friendship within the late seventeenth-century 'republic of letters' informed the rhetorical strategies he used to argue for the Irish Parlia...Article
Liam LENIHAN, Auteur |This article explores the cultural strategies James Barry (1741-1806) deployed in his writings on art throughout his artistic career. In commercial terms, Barry was a marginal figure who worked in ...Livre
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Rolf LOEBER, Éditeur scientifique ; Hugh CAMPBELL, Éditeur scientifique ; Livia HURLEY, Éditeur scientifique | Dublin : Royal Irish Academy | 2014Article
Timothy D. WATT, Auteur |Even though violent popular protest was a common feature of life in early eighteenth century Dublin, the riots that broke out in 1729 were exceptionally severe and long-lasting and resulted in the ...Article
Andrew J. GARAVEL, Auteur |The Amazoniad (1806), a mock-heroic poem in five cantos written in the style of Alexander Pope's verse satires, lampoons Dublin society in the aftermath of the Union of Great Britain and Ireland in...Livre
Deirdre RAFTERY, Éditeur scientifique ; Karin FISCHER, Éditeur scientifique | Sallins : Irish Academic Press | 2014Chapter One: The Irish Hedge School and Social Change. Dr Antonia McManus Chapter Two: "The well conducted school"? Charter schools, the vision and the reality,1750 -1850 Christine Lennon Chapt...Article
Jill Marie BRADBURY, Auteur |The language of 'interest' was a key feature in 1720-21 debates about an Irish national bank, as it was in the wider British and trans-Atlantic context. In the pamphlet literature, multiple meaning...Livre
Andrew CARPENTER, Éditeur scientifique ; Lucy COLLINS, Éditeur scientifique | Cork : Cork University Press | 2014Livre
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A. INTRODUCTION Alvin Jackson: Irish History in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries B. THEMATIC STUDIES 1. Nation, Empire and Landscape 1: Sean Connolly: Patriotism and Nationalism 2: Alvi...Livre
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Macdara DWYER, Auteur |When one thinks of Newton, Ireland in unlikely to figure in any account of his existence or output, nor did he publish any writings on Ireland. His private letters reveals little consideration of t...Article
Gordon REES, Auteur |This article uses the career of Sir Richard Cox, a prolific pamphleteer and MP for the Co. Cork borough of Clonarkility, to provide a case study of mid-eighteenth-century Irish patriotism. It analy...Livre
Equine sports: horse racing, hunting. Blood sports: cockfighting, throwing at cocks, bull-baiting, bear-baiting and other animal blood sports. Team sports: hurling, commons and football. Fighting s...Article
Moyra HASLETT, Auteur |Swift often noted his aversion to coffee-house conversation and to tavern talk, to gossip and company, and to being buried in Dublin in the years of his Deanship. Yet the popular myth of a morose, ...Article
John MCALEER, Auteur |When Britain captured the Cape of Good Hope at the end of the eighteenth century, it was already part of a sophisticated maritime system and commercial interests. But the first decades of British r...Livre
Introduction: James Barry's writings and the genre of history painting Barry's Inquiry into public taste The Progress of Human Culture as a narrative of enlightenment Barry's Lectures on Pain...Article
Colin HAYDON, Auteur |This essay explores Protestant depictions of Irish history in sermons preached from the 1730s to the 1790s before the Incorporated Society in Dublin for Promoting English Protestant Schools in Irel...Livre
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Eamonn O CIARDHA, Auteur |Despite a whole series of political, socio-economic and cultural impediments, a small but significant corpus of religious/devotional, antiquarian, grammatical and lexicographical texts, wholly or p...Livre
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Mel COUSINS, Auteur |Unlike England and Wales - but like many other European countries at that time - eighteenth-century Ireland did not have a national system of poor laws. In 1772, the Parliament passed legislation w...Article
Kathleen MIDDLETON, Auteur |In the early 1710s, and intermittently thereafter, the Cavan clergyman John Richardson attempted to mobilise the resources of the Protestant Ascendancy behind a systematic campaign of evangelisatio...Livre
Cécile CAPOT, Auteur | 2013Article
Daniel COOK, Auteur |In examining the generic uncertainty of, and a range of responses to, Lord Orrery's Remarks on the Life and Writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift, this essay offers new evidence of the way readers anxious...Article
Claire LYONS, Auteur |The aim of this paper is to introduce a hitherto un-acknowledged incidence of British parliamentary intervention in Gardiner's Relief Act (1778) in Ireland and to demonstrate how subscription-list ...Livre
Ce livre reproduit en fac-similé le texte original et la traduction publiés par Aurélien Digeon (Paris, Fernand Aubier - Editions Montaigne, 1934)Article
David A. FLEMING, Auteur |This article examines a selection of Gaelic verse composed in eighteenth-century Munster to determine attitudes towards local protestant families. It argues that Gaelic poets subscribed to a range ...Livre
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Conrad BRUNSTROM, Auteur ; Declan KAVANAGH, Auteur |In the introduction to his completed Works (1786), Arthur Murphy (1727-1805) wrote: 'Of the political papers which fell from my pen many years ago, I hope no trace is left'. Although Murphy's caree...Article
Between Pope and Merriman : Poetry and Politics in R. Buggin's The Inchanted Garden: A Vision (1716)
Michael GRIFFIN, Auteur |Limerick was Brian Merriman's local metropole; it was a Georgian city with an Anglocentric, Protestant public sphere, and by the time he would compose his Cuirt an Mhean Oiche/The Midnight Court (1...Article
James KELLY, Auteur |The famine of 1740-41 was, by some margin, the most acute crisis that the population of eighteenth-century Ireland experienced. Yet, the response to the famine remains under-explored. This paper fo...Livre
Claire Connolly offers a cultural history of the Irish novel in the period between the radical decade of the 1790s and the gaining of Catholic Emancipation in 1829. These decades saw the emergence ...Article
Craig BAILEY, Auteur |In 1783, the Benevolent Society of St Patrick developed a liberal program of relief to assist the Irish poor in London. Yet, by 1785, the society came under attack for pursuing a course of heedless...Article
Liam MAC MATHUNA, Auteur |This article examines the literary legacy of Sean O Neachtain, his son Tadhg and the other Irish-speaking scholars who flourished in Dublin in the early part of the eighteenth century. Much of the ...Livre
James KELLY, Éditeur scientifique ; Ciaran MAC MURCHAIDH, Directeur de publication ; Ciaran MAC MURCHAIDH, Auteur | Dublin : Four Courts Press | 2012Livre
Raymond GILLESPIE, Éditeur scientifique ; Roy F. FOSTER, Éditeur scientifique | Dublin : Four Courts Press | 2012Livre
Edmund BURKE, Auteur ; François-Louis THIBAULT DE MENONVILLE, Traducteur ; Patrick THIERRY, Éditeur scientifique | Paris : Editions Mille et une nuits | 2012Article
D. W. HAYTON, Auteur ; Stephen KARIAN, Auteur |Historians studying the Irish parliament in the first half of the eighteenth century generally have to make do with sources that are far less rich than those available at Westminster. In particular...Article
Andrew SNEDDON, Auteur |The eighteenth century, a period when pain suffering and illness was an 'omnipresent threat', saw medicine became more institutionally-based, increasingly state-funded, and wedded to a more scienti...Article
Brian O DALAIGH, Auteur |This article describes the life experiences of the school teacher and language revivalist Tomas O Miochain. We know a considerable amount about him because of his habit of advertising his school in...Livre
Laurence STERNE, Auteur ; Guy JOUVET, Traducteur ; Guy JOUVET, Préfacier, etc. ; Guy JOUVET, Annotateur | Auch : Editions Tristram | 2012Article
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J.A. DOWNIE, Auteur |Swift promoted an image of himself as a champion of liberty whose urge to vex his age through satire was provoked by 'savage indignation'. Although his anger is often rhetorical, it was also a resp...Article
Amy PRENDERGAST, Auteur |Although synonymous with France, important literary salons also existed in Anglophone countries such as England, Scotland and Ireland. This article aims to shed light on a successful Irish salon he...Article
Michael O'CONNOR, Auteur |This essay examines the Volunteer sermons printed by Belfast printer and bookseller, James Magee in 1779-81. It focuses on the marketing, reception and controversy of these sermons, their signifian...Livre
Pierre RANGER, Auteur ; Richard Vincent COMERFORD, Préfacier, etc. | Rennes : Presses Universitaires de Rennes | 2011Article
Sonja LAWRENSON, Auteur |Drawing upon recent critical discussions concerning the sophisticated and complex gender politics of Frances Sheridan's The History of Nourjahad (1767), this paper intentionally prioritizes the sph...Livre
Linda KIERNAN, Auteur | 2011Article
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L. M. CULLEN, Auteur |Merriman is one of the final poets, if not the last, firmly anchored in a process of contemporary written transmission of poetic work. But he also stood at the end of an era: his career fitted into...Article
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Daniel S. ROBERTS, Auteur |This article identifies a series of articles published in The Calcutta Gazette between 10 March and 28 July 1785 as the work of Charles Johnstone, the Irish author of Chrystal, or the Adventu...Article
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Frank A. KAFKER, Auteur ; Jeff LOVELAND, Auteur |This article on the Dublin edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica (1790-1801) is the first detailed study of an impressing publishing venture - a revised reprint of the third Edinburgh edition...Article
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Jonathan SWIFT, Auteur ; Jacques PONS, Traducteur ; Jacques PONS, Annotateur ; Maurice PONS, Préfacier, etc. | Paris : Gallimard | 2011Article
Susan MULLANEY, Auteur |Prior to 1791, there was no regulation of the practice of medicine outside of the cities and large towns in the British Isles. Physicians, surgeons and apothecaries plied their trades in rural area...Article
Patrick KELLY, Auteur |Though a National Bank issuing paper money was the core of Berkeley's proposal for reforming the Irish economy, the details of his bank scheme have received little attention. Analysis of banking ve...Article
James WARD, Auteur |This article discusses Jonathan Swift's appropriation of anti-Catholic rhetoric in The Drapier's Letters. The discussion draws both on pamphlets which preceded Swift's intervention in the Wood's ha...Article
Fintan CULLEN, Auteur |The subject of this essay is the 1763 Joshua Reynolds portrait of the young Irish-American lawyer, Charles Carroll of Maryland (1737-1832) and it will discuss how Carroll's self-fashioning, through...Article
Michael BROWN, Auteur |The Art of Restoring (1714) does more than mark the final rupture in the uneasy alliance of Robert Harley and his pen-for-hire, John Toland. It promulgates the notion of a Catholic-French conspirac...Article
Martyn J. POWELL, Auteur |Ireland's gentry and middling sorts were very uneasy bedfellows in the burgeoning consumer society of the eighteenth century. New ways of earning wealth could threaten gentry and aristocratic domin...Livre
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Anne MARKEY, Auteur |This essay explores how Mary Wollstonecraft's employment in Ireland as governess in the Kingsborough family led to the development of a strain of children's literature which queried and undermined ...Livre
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Peter MCQUILLAN, Auteur |Several poems of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries juxtapose the ideas of solitude and/or loneliness (uaigneas) on the one hand and bliss or delight (aoibhneas) on the other. The aisling esp...Livre
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Scott BREUNINGER, Auteur |After being appointed Bishop of Cloyne, the Irish philosopher George Berkeley confronted the harsh conditions facing his charges. In response, Berkeley published his controversial, and oft-overlook...Livre
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Isabelle BOUR, Auteur |Although Richard Lovell Edgeworth is more often remembered for being the father of Maria, the novelist, than for his ideas on politics and education, he was conversant with Rousseau's theories as w...Article
Karen SONNELITTER, Auteur |The focus here is the educational charity movement in Ireland from its early years after the Glorious Revolution through the founding of the Charter School movement looked at through charity sermon...Livre
Thomas O'CONNOR, Éditeur scientifique ; Mary Ann LYONS, Éditeur scientifique | Dublin : Four Courts Press | 2010Article
Andrew CARPENTER, Auteur |One evening in the 1780s, a group of sophisticated young Dubliners, out for an evening walk near the city, encountered an itinerant ballad-maker, a rare example of the dying culture of traditional ...Vidéo
BBC drama series : 6 episodes. Special features : The Making of Aristocrats ; Stella Tillyard biography ; Stella Tillyard bibliography ; Cast filmographies ; Picture galleryArticle
Siofra PIERSE, Auteur |References to everyday life are deliberately, almost ostentatiously, threaded through the text of Voltaire's published work of history and historiography, despite the more traditional contemporary ...Article
L. M. CULLEN, Auteur |Choiseul and his cousin Choiseul-Praslin had many Irish links, and there were two marriages of the Choiseul clan, one in the 1760s, another in the 1760s, into the Rothe and O'Brien families. The po...Livre
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Douglas KANTER, Auteur |The establishment of Irish independence in 1782-3, once regarded as a watershed in Irish constitutional history, has more recently and quite properly been reduced to an achievement of modest of mod...Article
Eoin KINSELLA, Auteur |The Williamite war in Ireland was bought to a close through a series of negotiated surrenders. The surrender of Limerick is best known, though articles of surrender were also signed at Drogheda, Wa...Article
Daniel S. ROBERTS, Auteur |Dean Mahomet's Travels through several parts of India in the service of the Honourable east India Company (Cork, 1794), published by subscription in Cork is reputedly the first English book by an I...Article
John BERGIN, Auteur |During the eighteenth century Catholics were excluded from most branches of the legal profession in Ireland and England. Some, including a group of Irish Catholics at the the inns of court in Londo...Livre
Laurence STERNE, Auteur ; Ian Campbell ROSS, Préfacier, etc. | Oxford : Oxford University Press | 2009Article
Patrick WALSH, Auteur |This document is a hitherto unpublished letter from Edmund Burke, the stateman and philosopher, to Thomas Conolly, the prominent Irish politician dating from 1778. It is the only known letter from ...Livre
T.W. MOODY, Éditeur scientifique ; W. E. VAUGHAN, Éditeur scientifique | Oxford : Oxford University Press | 2009Article
David A. FLEMING, Auteur |The present article argues for a multifaceted approach to interpreting the nature of the Irish electoral system. Elections were marked often by an interplay between local, national, personal or ide...Livre
James KELLY, Éditeur scientifique ; John MCCAFFERTY, Éditeur scientifique ; Charles Ivar MCGRATH, Éditeur scientifique | Dublin : University College Dublin Press | 2009Article
Eoin MAGENNIS, Auteur |The effectiveness of the government of Ireland throughout the period of its rule by England and then Britain depended on the accuracy of the information provided to Dublin Castle and sent from then...Livre
Thomas ROBERTS, Artiste ; William LAFFAN, Directeur de publication ; Brendan ROONEY, Directeur de publication | Dublin : Churchill House Press | 2009Article
John C. GREENE, Auteur |This article attempts to disentangle and reconstruct the vicious legal imbroglio that took place in 1789-90 between Richard Daly, the important Dublin theatre manager, and John Magee, the publisher...Livre
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Dafydd MOORE, Auteur |This article considers the engagement with ideas of tradition, memory and cultural transmission in James Macpherson's Poems of Ossian . It explores the ways that specific poems both celebrate an...Article
Mary Ann LYONS, Auteur |In the years after the Treaty of Limerick (1691), thousands of Irish females of various ages and social strata formed part of the mass exodus of Irish jacobite officers and soldiers who emigrated t...Article
Peter MCQUILLAN, Auteur |This essay examines the use of the term diograis - 'zeal, devotion' - in Aogan O Rathaille's 'An Aisling'. O Rathaille is the first major poet of the eighteenth-century in Irish to articulate a Jac...Livre
L'histoire du mouvement Fenian à travers des extraits de journaux et de biographies des leaders du mouvement, de textes officiels et chansons, pamphlets et poèmes politiquesLivre
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Daire KEOGH, Directeur de publication ; Albert MCDONNELL, Directeur de publication | Dublin : Four Courts Press | 2008Livre
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Sebastian MITCHELL, Auteur |James Barry painted Ossian only once. He included a portrait of the Celtic bard in his Elysium and Tartarus, or the State of Final Retribution. Commentators, however, have noted Ossianic derivation...