Brendan Bradshaw Book order

Denise is an English teenager and a member of the Jewish minority. Running Home describes her journey to adulthood, taking her through dysfunctional family relationships, confrontations with anti-Semitism and the discovery of the tensions and contradictions of the modern State of Israel. číst celé

Focusing on the concepts of nationalism and national identity, this collection offers insights into pre-modern Ireland through Brendan Bradshaw's extensive research. It features a selection of his influential essays alongside three new contributions that explore the boundaries and contexts of Irish nationalism. The impact of these ideas on early modern society and subsequent generations is examined, shedding light on the political and religious developments in Ireland and their broader effects across the British Isles and beyond.

The book explores the overlooked revolutionary movements in sixteenth-century Ireland, contrasting them with the more frequently discussed rebellions. It delves into the historiographical biases that have prioritized certain events over others, providing a fresh perspective on Ireland's historical narrative. By examining the causes and implications of these revolutions, the work aims to shed light on their significance in shaping Irish identity and history.

The book delves into the dissolution of religious orders in Ireland, exploring its significance within the broader context of Irish ecclesiastical and political history, as well as its connections to the English Reformation. Father Bradshaw provides a detailed analysis of how these events shaped the religious landscape in Ireland and the implications for both church and state during this transformative period.

Part of the "Problems in Focus" series of historical studies, this title looks at the various religious, social, political and cultural "problems" which occured in English history from 1534 to 1707.