Sumários

1. The path to Independence and Partition (1922).

4 Outubro 2023, 15:30 Maria Teresa Correia Casal


1.1. Home Rule; Ulster Covenant; Easter Rising 1916 and the Proclamation of the Irish Republic.

1.2. 1916-2022: Easter Rising; the Great War; War of Independence and Civil War; Independence and Partition. 

Irish Literary Revival and identity debates (19th-20th cent.) (cont.).

2 Outubro 2023, 15:30 Maria Teresa Correia Casal


W.B. Yeats e Lady Gregory, Cathleen Ni Houlihan, 1902.

Irish Literary Revival and identity debates (19th-20th cent.)

27 Setembro 2023, 15:30 Maria Teresa Correia Casal


1. Representations of the Irish: Punch cartoons and the dehumanisation of colonised populations.

2. Irish ballads and feminine representations of Ireland: Roisin Dubh, Kathaleen Ny-Houlahan and Shan Van Vocht.

3. Douglas Hyde, "The Necessity for De-anglicising Ireland" (1892): cultural nationalism and independence.

The Great Famine (1845-1849).

25 Setembro 2023, 15:30 Maria Teresa Correia Casal


1. Famines in Ireland's history;

2. The Great Famine (1845-1849), debates and consequences.

Anglo-Irish relations: geo-political and religious contexts.

20 Setembro 2023, 15:30 Maria Teresa Correia Casal


1.1. Protestant Reformation and its impact on Anglo-Irish relations.

1.2. Edmund Spenser, A View of the Present State of Ireland, 1663.