Robert Tobin

The Minority Voice

Hubert Butler and Southern Irish Protestantism, 1900-1991

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Produktbeschreibung

The first full-length study of essayist and controversialist Hubert Butler offers a comprehensive account of a literary and social figure whose importance in twentieth-century Irish culture is increasingly recognised.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780199641567
• ISBN-10: 0199641560
• Artikelnr.: 47871111

Autorenporträt

Robert Tobin was raised in Boston and Texas and took his first degree from Harvard. A Fulbright Scholar, he also holds degrees from Trinity College Dublin, Oxford, and Cambridge. He is an ordained priest in the Church of England, having served as a curate in Buckinghamshire and as the Episcopal/Anglican Chaplain at Harvard before taking up his present post as Chaplain and Tutor at Oriel College, Oxford.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction * 1: The Intellectual Genealogy of a Southern Protestant
c.1900-1930 * 2: Nationalism
Cosmopolitanism
and War
1930-1945 * 3: Irish Community and Protestant Belonging
1930-1949 * 4: Christianity
Mass Society
and Cold War
1945-1972 * 5: Public Controversy and Intellectual Dissent
1949-1972 * 6: History
Heritage
and Scholarship
1930-1972 * 7: The Intellectual Legacy of a Southern Protestant
1972-1991 * Postscript * Appendices * Hubert Butler's Published Writings and Radio Broadcasts * The Kilkenny Debates: Topics and Participants