Reading Irish histories

Texts, contexts and memory in modern Ireland

Lawrence W. McBride editor

An array of historians, social scientists, and scholars of literature examines how representatives of various political, social, and educational institutions and diverse cultural traditions employed the written word. The book will be illustrated too.

Larry McBride is editor of Images, icons and the Irish nationalist imagination, 1870–1925 (1999). He lectured in history at Illinois State University.