Maud Gonne

Ferguson, Trish (2019) Maud Gonne. Historical Association of Ireland Life and Times New Series . UCD Press, Dublin. ISBN 9781910820247

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Abstract

Maud Gonne has long been viewed merely as a contemporary of more prominent literary, political and legal figures who played a role in Irish politics ofthe early twentieth century.While Eva Gore-Booth has been the subject ofrecent critical attention, much less notice has been paid to Gonne. This succinct biography highlightsthe significance of
Gonne as a literary figure in her own right and utilises archivalresourcesin a detailed study of her role as a journalist,reviewer and also as a founder and editor of nationalist publications. Drawing on previously unpublished correspondence and interviews, this book offers an importantre-evaluation of Gonne’s contribution to the political and social landscape of early twentieth-century Ireland.

Item Type:	Book
Keywords:	Maud Gonne; W. B. Yeats; John MacBride; Easter Rising; Irish nationalism; German plot; United Irishman; Bean na h;Eireann; Prison Bars
Faculty / Department:	Faculty of Creative Arts & Humanities > School of Humanities
Depositing User:	Trish Ferguson
Date Deposited:	05 Mar 2025 14:11
Last Modified:	05 Mar 2025 14:11
URI:	https://hira.hope.ac.uk/id/eprint/2684

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