Advertising, literature and print culture in Ireland, 1891-1922 /

This is the first study of the cultural meanings of advertising in the Irish Revival period. John Strachan and Claire Nally shed new light on advanced nationalism in Ireland before and immediately after the Easter Rising of 1916, while also addressing how the wider politics of Ireland, from the Iris...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Strachan, John (John R.), 1961-
Other Authors: Nally, Claire, 1979-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : 2012
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; New York, NY : 2012
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : 2012
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Advertising in Ireland 1850-1914. Prologue
  • the Irish advertising scene from the 1850s to the 1880s; Advertising and the nation in the Irish revival
  • Print culture. The Shan van vocht (1896-1899) and The leader (1900-1936): national identity in advertising; The Sinn féin depot and the selling of Irish sport; The lady of the house (1890-1921): gender, fashion and domesticity; Unionism, advertising, and the Third Home Rule Bill
  • "High" culture. Oscar Wilde as editor and writer: aesthetic interventions in fashion and material culture; Consumerism and anti-commercialism: the Yeatses, print culture, and home industry; Advertising in Ireland 1914-1922; Advertising, Ireland, and the Great War
  • Coda
  • from the Armistice to the Saorstsst
  • Introduction
  • Advertising in Ireland 1850-1914. Prologue
  • the Irish advertising scene from the 1850s to the 1880s; Advertising and the nation in the Irish revival
  • Print culture. The Shan van vocht (1896-1899) and The leader (1900-1936): national identity in advertising; The Sinn féin depot and the selling of Irish sport; The lady of the house (1890-1921): gender, fashion and domesticity; Unionism, advertising, and the Third Home Rule Bill
  • "High" culture. Oscar Wilde as editor and writer: aesthetic interventions in fashion and material culture; Consumerism and anti-commercialism: the Yeatses, print culture, and home industry; Advertising in Ireland 1914-1922; Advertising, Ireland, and the Great War
  • Coda
  • from the Armistice to the Saorstsst