Scholarcast 2: Elaine Sisson - The Boy as National Hero: The legacy of Cuchulainn

UCDscholarcast

English - March 14, 2008 12:51 - 36 minutes - 1023 Bytes - ★★★★ - 2 ratings
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This lecture is focused primarily on the pre-revolutionary period in Ireland and looks at the cultural and visual significance of the image of the boy within Irish nationalist discourse.