Douglas Hyde’s The Necessity for De-Anglicising Ireland
Douglas Hyde’s The Necessity for De-Anglicising Ireland
The Inconsistencies of Anglo-Irish Cultural Nationalism
Author(s): Éva SzékelySubject(s): Studies of Literature, Sociolinguistics, Descriptive linguistics
Published by: Editura Universitatii din Oradea
Keywords: de-Anglicization; cultural nationalism; Douglas Hyde;
Summary/Abstract: The present paper points out instances of inconsistencies in Douglas Hyde’s seminal cultural nationalist speech: The Necessity for De-Anglicising Ireland. It also delves into the political, historical, cultural and linguistic realities that brought them about.
Journal: Confluenţe. Texts and Contexts Reloaded
- Issue Year: 2012
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 75-85
- Page Count: 11
- Language: English
