1st Edition
The Politics of Language in Ireland 1366-1922 A Sourcebook
By Dr Tony Crowley
Copyright 2000
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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For almost a thousand years language has been an important and contentious issue in Ireland but above all it reflects the great themes of Irish history: colonial, invasion, native resistance, religious and cultural difference.
Collected here for the first time are texts on language from the date of the first legislation against the Irish: the Statute of Kilkenny, 1366, to the constitution of... Read more
Preface, Acknowledgments, Introduction: familiar and foreign, 1. 1366–1534, 2. 1534–1607, 3. 1607–1690, 4. 1690–1800, 5. 1800–1876, 6. 1876–1922, Postscript, Themes, Select bibliography, Index
Biography
Dr Tony Crowley
