02360nam a2200433 a 4500 ebr10600527 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 090615s2009 sz sb 001 0deng d 2009024448 9783039118885 (alk. paper) 3039118889 (alk. paper) 9783039118885 9783035300741 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)812919519 e-ie--- DA965.C6 M3356 2009eb 941.5082/1 B 22 Merivirta, Raita, 1975- The gun and Irish politics [electronic resource] : examining national history in Neil Jordan's Michael Collins / Raita Merivirta. Bern, Switzerland ; New York : Peter Lang, c2009. 192 p. Reimagining Ireland, 1662-9094 ; v. 11 Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction -- The untold story of Irish history -- Films and history -- Cinema and Ireland -- Neil Jordan and the film "like a national institution" -- The soldier : "everything's possible if you wish hard enough" -- 1916 Easter Rising : introducing the characters -- War of Independence -- The good, the bad and the heroic -- Michael Collins : a romantic national hero? -- The statesman : "I signed my death warrant" -- Collins versus De Valera -- The split -- The Civil War and the death of Collins -- Back to the future : a view of the 1990s -- Michael Collins : the lost leader -- Northern Ireland -- Irish national cinema and Hollywood. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Collins, Michael, 1890-1922. Michael Collins (Motion picture) Revolutionaries Ireland Biography. Ireland History Easter Rising, 1916. Ireland History War of Independence, 1919-1921. Ireland History Civil War, 1922-1923. Ireland In motion pictures. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10600527 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 194803 194803