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9781904558637

Reinterpreting Emmet: Eassays on the Life and Legacy of Robert Emmet

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    9781904558637

  • ISBN10:

    1904558631

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-02-15
  • Publisher: Univ College Dublin Pr
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Summary

A collection of essays discussing the life and legacy of the famous Irish patriot.

Table of Contents

'The cause of treason seems to have gone out of fashion in Ireland': Dublin Castle and Robert Emmetp. 9
Revelation and Romanticism: The Revolutionary Ideology of Thomas Russellp. 26
'Permanent tranquillity will not be established while the present system is continued': Charles James Fox and Ireland 1801 - 3p. 39
'Unhappy is the man and nation whose destiny depends on the will of another!': Social and linguistic perspectives on Robert Emmet's mission to Francep. 56
'The reptile that had stung me': William Plunket and the Trial of Robert Emmetp. 77
Missing Robert Emmet: William Godwin's Irish Expeditionp. 105
Robert Emmet and Nineteenth-Century Irish Americap. 138
Prophecy and Posterity: Robert Emmet in Americap. 170
Saying 'No' to Robert Emmetp. 185
'It might be just as well, perhaps, to forget about poor Emmet'p. 196
Pearse's Emmetp. 213
Robert Emmet and Roger Casementp. 219
The Trial of Robert Emmetp. 227
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