Abstract
The emergence of a ‘New Irish History’ has been hailed
as a ‘historical revolution’. Here Guy Beiner and Joep
Leerssen debate the development of historical scholarship
in Ireland and, in particular, the rejection of antiquarianism
by professional historians.
as a ‘historical revolution’. Here Guy Beiner and Joep
Leerssen debate the development of historical scholarship
in Ireland and, in particular, the rejection of antiquarianism
by professional historians.
| Original language | English GB |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 66-81 |
| Number of pages | 16 |
| Journal | Field Day review |
| Volume | 3 |
| State | Published - 2007 |
Keywords
- Cultural history ; Narrative history ; Irish studies ; Irish folklore ; Irish politics ; History ; Irish culture ; Antiquarianism ; Irish history ; Irish literature