Solitary and Wild' : Frederick MacNeice and the Salvation of Ireland
David. Fitzpatrick
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | New York : : The Lilliput Press, , 2012.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (875 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title Page; Epigraph; Table of Contents; Illustrations; 1. His Son's Father; 2. Child of the Missions; 3. Outcast; 4. Apprentice; 5. Orangeman; 6. Diplomat; 7. Dissident; 8. Patriot; 9. Peacemaker; 10. Unifier; 11. Anointed; 12. Saviour; 13. Sage; 14. Apostle; 15. His Father's Son; 16. Eight Poems and Commentary; Statistical Appendix; Abbreviations; Notes; A, B, C; Index; D, E, F; G, H, I; J, K, L; M, N, O; P, Q, R; S, T, U; V, W, X; Y, Z; Plates; Copyright. - For lovers of the often dark and troubled poetry of Louis MacNeice, his father is a reassuring presence: solid, sober, pious yet tolerant, a Church of Ireland clergyman who was not afraid to reject the Ulster Covenant of 1912, denounce sectarianism, and even espouse Irish nationalism. This book originated in the discovery of one inconvenient fact. Frederick MacNeice (1866?1942) was not a Home Ruler but an all-Ireland Unionist, who for many years was an enthusiastic Orangeman in Dublin and then Ulster. In later life, especially as Bishop of Down after 1934, he set aside these connections i
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Emner | MacNeice, Frederick , 1866-1942 : (NO-TrBIB)14040880
Church of Ireland : (NO-TrBIB)90698314 Northern Ireland - Politics and government Orangemen - Northern Ireland Vis mer... Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) - History
Unionism (Irish politics) Church of Ireland - Clergy. Church of Ireland -- Clergy -- Biography. MacNeice, Frederick, 1866-1942. Northern Ireland -- Politics and government -- 20th century. Orangemen -- Northern Ireland -- Biography. Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) -- History -- 20th century. Christianity Irland (Øy) Philosophy & Religion Religion |
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ISBN | 9781843511946
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