The Minority Voice
How do such people, with brilliant members and dull ones, fare when they pass from being a dominant minority to being a powerless one?' So asked the Kilkenny man-of-letters Hubert Butler (1900-1991) when considering the fate of Southern Protestants after Irish Independence. As both a product an...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
OUP Oxford
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Reviews: | Robert Tobin, The Minority Voice: Hubert Butler and Southern Irish Protestantism, 1900–1991 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012), pp. viii + 302, ISBN 978-0-19-964156-7 (2013) (d'Alton, Ian)
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| Series/Journal: | Oxford Historical Monographs
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| Further subjects: | B
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| Parallel Edition: | Print version: The Minority Voice: Hubert Butler and Southern Irish Protestantism, 1900-1991 |
| Summary: | How do such people, with brilliant members and dull ones, fare when they pass from being a dominant minority to being a powerless one?' So asked the Kilkenny man-of-letters Hubert Butler (1900-1991) when considering the fate of Southern Protestants after Irish Independence. As both a product and critic of this culture, Butler posed the question repeatedly, refusing to accept as inevitable the marginalization of his community within the newly established state. Inspired by the. example of the Revivalist generation, he challenged his compatriots to approach modern Irish identity in terms complem |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
| ISBN: | 0199641560 |