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Title:

Irish classrooms and British Empire : imperial contexts in the origins of modern education / David Dickson, Justyna Pyz & Christopher Shepard, editors.

Publisher:

Four Courts Press,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

x, 239 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Education--Ireland--History.
Ireland--Foreign relations--Great Britain.

Other Authors:

Dickson, David, 1947-
Pyz, Justyna.
Shepard, Christopher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

National education and empire : Ireland and the geography of the national education system / Kevin Lougheed -- Harriet Martineu : empire, Irish education and 'the old theological trouble' / Deborah A. Logan -- Learning from the landlord? : primary education on the great estates in mid-nineteenth-century Ireland / Joanne McEntee -- Representations of self and the colonial 'other' in the Irish national school books / Katrina Morgan -- 'Paltry abridgments' : school texts and teaching history in nineteenth-century India and Ireland / Patrick Walsh -- The Irish hedge schoolmaster in the American backcountry / Greg Koos -- 'Bulwark of the nations' : Paul Cullen, the Christian Brothers and the evangelization of an Irish empire / D©Łire Keogh -- Education, imperial careers and the Irish Catholic elite in the nineteenth century / Ciaran O'Neill -- Irish Jesuit education and imperial ideals / Timothy G. McMahon -- St Columba's College : an Irish school in the age of empire / Justyna Pyz -- Days so good in themselves : Campbell College and the lure of empire / Keith Haines -- 'Not a duffer among them'? The Colonial Mission of the Irish Presbyterian Church, 1848-1900 / Sarah Roddy -- The 'battlefield of the schoolroom' : Irish children and Ireland's spiritual empire / Fiona Bateman -- Cramming, instrumentality and the education of Irish imperial elites / Christopher Shepard -- 1857 and 1908 : two moments in the transformation of Irish universities / David Dickson -- Nationalism from the pulpit : Revd Michael O'Hickey, Irish education and the Gaelic ideal / Cathal McManus -- Language, education and empire : the stuggle to place Hebrew and Irish in higher education within the Ottoman and British empires / Kevin Barry -- Irish law graduates, the colonial legal service and the Cyprus Emergency, 1955-9 / Helen O'Shea.

ISBN:

1846823498
9781846823497

OCLC:

(OCoLC)779879836

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)