Drawing on diverse cultural forms, and ranging across disciplinary boundaries, Nation States maps the contested cultural terrain of Irish nationalism from the Act of Union of 1800 to the present. In looking at Irish nationalism as a site of struggle, Mays examines both the myriad ways in which the nation fashions itself as the a priori ground of identity, and those processes through which nationalism engenders an ostensibly unique national identity corresponding to one and only one nation-state, the place where we always have been, and can only ever be, ‘at home.’
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780739158043 ● Publisher Lexington Books ● Published 2007 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2780252 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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