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Blood on the harp : Irish rebel history in ballad (the heritage) / by Turlough Faolain.
- Title
- Blood on the harp : Irish rebel history in ballad (the heritage) / by Turlough Faolain.
- Author
- Faolain, Turlough.
- Publication
- Troy, N.Y. : Whitston Pub. Co., 1983.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PR8780 .F3 1983 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xvii, 533 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Ballads, English > Ireland > History and criticism
- Ballads, English > Ireland > Texts
- Historical poetry, English > History and criticism
- Historical poetry, English > Irish authors
- War poetry, English > History and criticism
- War poetry, English > Irish authors
- Ireland > Poetry
- Ireland > History
- Ireland > In literature
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History
- Poetry
- Texts
- Note
- Includes indexes.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [457]-468.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. The coming of the stranger -- 3. Assimilation of the Sassenach -- 4. The twilight of the Gael -- 5. The Desmond wars -- 6. The nine years war -- 7. Plantation -- 8. The great rebellion -- 9. The war of the two kings -- 10. Ascendancy and wild geese -- 11. Peasants and patriots -- 12. The united Irishmen -- 13. The eve of rebellion -- 14. Explosion in Leinster -- 15. The boys of Wexford -- 16. Ulster also rises -- 17. Reprisal -- 18. The year of the French -- 19. Bold Robert Emmet -- 20. Conclusion.
- ISBN
- 0878752757
- 0878752765 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^^83061046^
- OCLC
- 10188638
- SCSB-13209970
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library