Ó Siochrú / Unknown / Ohlmeyer Ireland: 1641

Contexts and reactions
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-78499-203-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 304 Seiten

Reihe: Studies in Early Modern Irish History

This volume explores one of the key episodes in Irish history from a variety of historical perspectives and situates the 1641 massacres in their early modern Irish, European and Atlantic contexts.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Unknown,

Ó Siochrú, Micheál

Ohlmeyer, Jane

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Weltgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction: 1641: fresh contexts and perspectives – Jane Ohlmeyer and Micheál Ó Siochrú
2. Early modern violence from memory to history: a historiographical essay – Ethan Shagan
3. The 1641 massacres – Aidan Clarke
4. 1641 in a colonial context – Nicholas Canny
5. Towards a cultural geography of the 1641 Rising/Rebellion – Willie Smyth
6. Out of the blue? Provincial unrest in Ireland before 1641 – David Edwards
7. News from Ireland: Catalan, Portuguese and Castilian pamphlets on the Confederate War in Ireland – Hiram Morgan
8. Performative Violence? Patterns of political violence in the 1641 Depositions – John Walter
9. Atrocities in the Thirty Years War – Peter Wilson
10. Why remember terror? Memories of violence in the Dutch Revolt – Judith Pollman & Erika Kuijpers
11. Language and conflict in the Wars of Religion – Mark Greengrass
12. How to make a successful plantation: colonial experiment in America – Karen Kupperman
13. An Irish Black legend? 1641 and the Iberian Atlantic – Igor Pérez Tostado
Afterword: settler colonies, ethnoreligious violence, and historical documentation: comparative reflections on Southeast Asia and Ireland – Ben Kiernan
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Ó Siochrú Micheál:
Micheál Ó Siochrú is Associate Professor of History at Trinity College, DublinOhlmeyer Jane:
Jane Ohlmeyer is Erasmus Smith’s Professor of Modern History at Trinity College, DublinJane Ohlmeyer is Erasmus Smith’s Professor of Modern History at Trinity College, Dublin