- Chinese Library Classification :K835.62-61
- Language:ENG
- Publication Infomation:Cambridge University Press 2018.07.01 1613Pages
- Binding:Hardback GBP175.0
- I S B N:9781108587907
- Book Items:
2 Volume Set
Dictionary of Irish Biography 2 Volume HB Set
爱尔兰传记词典 2卷本精装合集
By James McGuire (University College Dublin)
ISBN: 9781108587907 Binding: Hardback
list price: USD210.00 Publication date:2018.9
Pages: 1613pp
图书简介:
与爱尔兰皇家艺术学院合作出版的The Dictionary of Irish Biography 是爱尔兰最全面、最权威的传记参考著作,既有印刷版又有网络版。第10卷和第11卷收录了关于爱尔兰近代历史上多位重要人物的大量原创性传记文章,使该系列图书得到了更新。其中最引人关注的有小说家John McGahern(约翰·麦克凯恩)、政治家 Charles J. Haughey(查尔斯·豪格伊)、David Ervine(大卫·欧文)和Mo Mowlam(莫·莫兰)、足球运动员George Best(乔治·贝斯特)、商人Tony Ryan(托尼·瑞安)、记者兼作家Nuala O'Faolain(努拉·奥法劳兰)、建筑师Sam Stephenson(萨姆·史蒂芬森)、斯诺克选手Alex Higgins(亚历克斯·希金斯),以及喜剧演员Dave Allen(戴夫·艾伦)。对于对这个时期感兴趣的人来说,这是一套不可或缺的资料书,涵盖了爱尔兰近代历史上600多位杰出人物。
• Includes over 150 additional 'missing persons' not included in the previous 9 volumes
• An accurate and up-to-date resource covering all of the significant Irish-born figures who died between 2003–10
• Provides substantial and comprehensive biographical treatments of all its subjects
章节内容:
Lists of: editors, advisors, contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Guide to entries; List of abbreviations; A-Z entries.
学术水平:academic researchers, professionals
读者群:Irish history, literature, politics, music, religion, science, entertainment, sport