Ireland's 1916 rising : explorations of history-making, commemoration & heritage in modern times /

McCarthy, Mark

Ireland's 1916 rising : explorations of history-making, commemoration & heritage in modern times / Mark McCarthy. - Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2012. - xv, 516 p. : ill., map. - Heritage, culture, and identity .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : -- The resilience of the story of 1916 -- Making Irish history: the Easter Rising, 1916 -- Memory-making and cultural politics, 1916-1965 -- The Golden Jubilee anniversary, 1966 -- Renegotiations of memory, 1966-2005 -- Recasting the Rising: the 90th anniversary, 2006 -- The pathway to the centenary, 2016.

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Ireland--History--Easter Rising, 1916
Ireland--History--Anniversaries, etc.--Easter Rising, 1916
Ireland--History--20th century.