Birth of a Náison
John Kerrigan, 5 June 1997
The Political World of Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford, 1621-41
edited by J.F. Merritt.
Cambridge, 293 pp., £35, March 1996,0 521 56041 1 Show More
edited by J.F. Merritt.
Cambridge, 293 pp., £35, March 1996,
The British Problem, c. 1534-1707: State Formation in the Atlantic Archipelago
edited by Brendan Bradshaw and John Morrill.
Macmillan, 334 pp., £13.50, June 1996,0 333 59246 8 Show More
edited by Brendan Bradshaw and John Morrill.
Macmillan, 334 pp., £13.50, June 1996,
The Stuart Court and Europe: Essays in Politics and Political Culture
edited by Malcolm Smuts.
Cambridge, 289 pp., £35, September 1996,9780521554398 Show More
edited by Malcolm Smuts.
Cambridge, 289 pp., £35, September 1996,
Mere Irish and Fíor-Ghael: Studies in the Idea of Irish Nationality, its Development and Literary Expression Prior to the 19th Century
by Joep Leerssen.
Cork, 454 pp., £17.95, November 1996,1 85918 112 0 Show More
by Joep Leerssen.
Cork, 454 pp., £17.95, November 1996,
“... just of the Earl of Strafford but, through him, of an entire period. At the other extreme there is Malcolm Smuts’s The Stuart Court and Europe. This sprawl of conference papers mounts no coherent case, but it does illuminate what Martin Butler, in his alert essay on Stuart masque, calls ‘the invention of Britain’, by throwing open windows to the ... ”