Why Irish History Starved: A Virtual Historiography

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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.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)66-81
Number of pages16
JournalField Day review
Volume3
StatePublished - 2007

Keywords

  • Cultural history ; Narrative history ; Irish studies ; Irish folklore ; Irish politics ; History ; Irish culture ; Antiquarianism ; Irish history ; Irish literature

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