TY - BOOK AU - Murphy,Andrew TI - But the Irish Sea betwixt us: Ireland, colonialism, and Renaissance literature T2 - Irish literature, history & culture SN - 0813170133 AV - PR129.I7 M87 1999eb U1 - 820.9/32417/09031 21 PY - 1999/// CY - Lexington PB - University Press of Kentucky KW - Shakespeare, William, KW - Spenser, Edmund, KW - Jonson, Ben, KW - English literature KW - Early modern, 1500-1700 KW - History and criticism KW - Irish influences KW - Colonies in literature KW - Renaissance KW - England KW - Littérature anglaise KW - Influence irlandaise KW - Colonies dans la littérature KW - Angleterre KW - Irlande dans la littérature KW - 17e siècle KW - Histoire et critique KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - European KW - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Early modern KW - Historiography KW - Literature KW - Public opinion, English KW - Bellettrie KW - gtt KW - Engels KW - Kolonialisme KW - Ireland KW - Foreign public opinion, English KW - In literature KW - Irlande KW - Opinion publique britannique KW - Historiographie KW - Dans la littérature KW - Ierland KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-218) and index; Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. ""White Chimpanzees"": Encountering Ireland; 2. ""Ad Remotissimas Occidentis Insulas"": Gerald and the Irish; 3. ""They Are All Wandred Much: That Plaine Appeares"": Spenser and the Old English; 4. ""The Remarkablest Story of lreland"": Shakespeare and the Irish War; 5. ""The Irish Game Turned Again"": Jonson and the Union; Conclusion: 1641 and After; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y N2 - At the rise of the Tudor age, England began to form a national identity. With that sense of self came the beginnings of the colonialist notion of the ""other"""" Ireland, however, proved a most difficult other because it was so closely linked, both culturally and geographically, to England. Ireland's colonial position was especially complex because of the political, religious, and ethnic heritage it shared with England. Andrew Murphy asserts that the Irish were seen not as absolute but as ""proximate"" others. As a result, English writing about Ireland was a problematic process, since standard UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=52004 ER -