History (Scholarly Publications): Recent submissions
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Pearse, Parnell & the priests: history and politics in the Irish schoolboy novel
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The Irish schoolboy novel
(2009)Ireland has its own set of much neglected schoolboy novels. Aside from James Joyce's seminal work, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916), few have received any critical attention, due in many cases to small print ... -
Producerer humaniora fund som i naturvidenskaben?
(2011)Humanistisk forskning producerer fund n?jagtig lige som alle andre videnskaber. Der er ingen forskel. I det f?lgende vil jeg give nogle eksempler p? humanistiske fund, og hvad de kan bruges til. Jeg vil argumentere for, ... -
Aftershocks: Violence in Dissolving Empires after the First World War
(Cambridge University Press, 2010)This special issue deals with the phenomenon of the emergence of radical violence in what might be called `shatter zones? of empires after the end of the First World War. It argues that the emergence of violence was due ... -
The Dark Side of Independence: Paramilitary Violence in Ireland and Poland after the First World War
(Cambridge University Press, 2010)This article analyses excesses carried out against civilians in Ireland and Poland after the First World War. It shows how the absence of a centralised state authority with a monopoly on violence allowed for new, less ... -
The Great War and Paramilitarism in Europe, 1917 23
(Cambridge University Press, 2010)In this comparative conclusion, the authors consider some of the most influential trends in the historiography of political and paramilitary violence, with particular reference to the relationship between wartime and ... -
Kampen om det som ingen ejer: om rettighederne til den ?de jord indtil 1241 som baggrund for den tidlige middelalders bondeuro
(Aalborg Universitetsforlag, 1985)[ (In Danish) The Fight over That Which Noone Owns. On the Rights to Deserted Lands before 1241 as a Backdrop to Early Medieval Peasant Unrest. Discusses royal and monastic encroachment on communal woodlands in 11th-13th ... -
De sk?nsk-hallandske bondeopr?r 1180-82
(2011-08-16)[(In Danish) Study of the Danish peasant riots in Scania and Halland 1180/1182] Igennem dansk middelalder var der en r?kke opstande mod skatteudskrivningen og stormandsplageri ? i 1086 (n?rrejyske og fynske b?nder mod ... -
Killing and Bloody Sunday, November 1920
(Cambridge University Press, 2006)21 November 1920 began with the killing of fourteen men in their ?ats, boarding houses, and hotel rooms in Dublin. The Irish Republican Army (IRA) alleged that they were British spies. That afternoon British forces ... -
ATROCITIES AT SEA AND THE TREATMENT OF PRISONERS OF WAR BY THE PARLIAMENTARY NAVY IN IRELAND, 1641-1649
(2010)In 1643, Robert Rich, the second earl of Warwick, the parliamentary lord high admiral, issued directions for naval officers in the Irish squadron to execute any soldiers seized whilst crossing from Ireland to join royalist ... -
Abstract Machine Geographical Information Systems (GIS) for literary and cultural studies: Mapping Kavanagh
(Edinburgh University Press, 2011)Drawing upon previous theoretical and practical work in historical and qualitative applications of Geographical Information Systems (GIS), this paper, in Giles Deleuze and Felix Guattari's terminology, conceptualizes GIS ... -
Duffy, Medieval Dublin X (Holm)
(2011)Ten years, ten volumes. Medieval Dublin arrives like clockwork. The series has brought to light an exact number of 100 papers on the city and its hinterland. Contributions have been almost equally drawn from archaeology ... -
What can fisheries historians learn from marine science?: The concept of catch per unit effort (CPUE)
(International Maritime Economic History Association, 2007)Fisheries historians have a lot to learn from marine science. If properly applied, methodologies commonly used by fisheries biologists can enrich fisheries history and offer completely new insights to maritime historians. ... -
Between Apathy and Antipathy: The Vikings in Irish and Scandinavian History
(1995)"Neither apathy nor antipathy can ever bring out the truth of history" (Eoin MacNeill, Phases of Irish History, Dublin, 1919, vi). Around 1970 the subject of "the Vikings in Ireland" was seen, historiographically, as a ... -
Sin, Sheep and Scotsmen: John George Adair and the Derryveagh evictions 1861
(Ulster Historical Foundation, 1983)The sixteen townlands of the district of Derryveagh lie to the north and west of the small village of Church Hill on the road west from Letterkenny. On the morning of Monday, 8 April 1861, the sub-sheriff of the County ... -
Fishing Down the North Sea
(Universitatsverlag Gottingen, 2010)Historical and archaeological research has fundamentally changed our knowledge of past abundance and distribution of North Sea marine animal populations in the past ten years. We may now contrast current populations to ... -
The foundation and development of Na Fianna Eireann, 1909 - 16
(2008)This article examines the establishment and development of Na Fianna Eireann, or the Irish National Boy Scouts, in the period 1909?16. It also assesses the contributions of the organisation?s two founders, Countess ... -
'A Fenian Pastime'?: early Irish board games and their identification with chess
(2010)Twentieth century scholars, critically re-examining Ireland?s origin myths, explained how `synthetic pseudo-history? such as the Lebor Gabala Erenn arose. Sports, like nations, have need of origin myths, chess being no ... -
Kings and queens at home: a short history of the chess column in 19th century English periodicals
(2009)This article examines the origin and growth of chess columns in English periodicals. The space devoted by many magazines and newspapers to games and puzzles is a research topic that has mainly been ignored by scholars. ... -
Deep History: Deeper Waters
(2008)