Envoi: Taking Leave Of Roy Foster
Contents
Contents | Page |
Contents | 3 |
Part One: Mangling Irish History: Professor Roy Foster's Achievement Surveyed by Brendan Clifford | 5 |
Sullivan's Story | 9 |
Remembering Mullaghmast | 13 |
Lady Ferguson | 16 |
Ruritania | 18 |
The Veto Controversy: A Sullivan/Foster Deletion | 28 |
Foster Makes It Up | 32 |
Romantic Nationalism | 35 |
The Christian Brothers | 38 |
Postscript | 48 |
Anglophobia | 49 |
Unhistorical Existence : Professor Longley | 51 |
De Certeau | 63 |
Eroding Irish History | 70 |
Unconditional Obedience: 1843 & 1919 | 73 |
Foster On 1914-21 | 81 |
The Great War | 85 |
Connolly | 86 |
Part Two: Selling The Product: Some Observations On Roy Foster's The Irish Story, Telling Tales And Making It Up In Ireland by Julianne Herlihy | 94 |
Introduction | 95 |
Foster's Reviewing Circle | 97 |
The Interviews And Reviews: Craig Brown; Patricia Craig; Penny Perrick; Clare Harman; Cal McCrystal; Catriona Crowe; Ruth Dudley Edwards; Jonathan Freedland; Tim Teeman; Inter-active Foster; Eunan O'Halpin; Mick Heaney; Fintan O'Toole; Anne McHardy; Terry Eagleton; Nicholas Harmon; Sean Coughlan; Edna Longley; Owen Dudley Edwards; About Aisling; Commendations; Barra O Seaghdha; Valerie Grove; Kevin O'Neill; John Lloyd; Thomas Bartlett; Bernard O'Donoghue; Off The Shelf | 98 |
Some Observations On The Irish Story | 133 |
Epilogue | 144 |
Part Three: Appendices | 151 |
One: Irish Revisionism, School History, And The Invisibility Of Women. A Review Of Roy Foster's Modern Ireland by David Alvey | 151 |
Two: Past Events And Present Politics, Roy Foster's Modern Ireland by Brian Murphy osb | 181 |
Index | 201 |
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