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The Philistines as scapegoats: narratives and myths in the invention of ancient Israel and modern critical theory
(Edinburgh University Press, 2004)
The Philistines have, for centuries, suffered under the weight of their relentlessly negative portrayal in the book of the Old Testament.From Goliath to Delilah, they have personified the intrinsically evil other in the ...
A lot done, more to do – Barthes, Bertie and the facteur poujade
(Peter Lang, 2004)
Royal fleets in Viking Ireland: the evidence of Lebor na Cert, A.D. 1050-1150
(Maney Publishing, 2004)
English and Pictish terms for brooch in an 8th-century Irish law-text
(Taylor & Francis [Routledge], 2004)
Ireland in Theory: the Influence of French Theory on Irish Cultural and Societal Development
(Peter Lang, 2004)
This essay argues that the advent of French literary and cultural theory, specifically the work of Barthes, Foucault, Derrida and Lacan, has been responsible for some of the accelerated social changes that Ireland has ...
Depraved Paedos and Other Beasts: The Media Portrayal of Child Sexual Abusers in Ireland and the UK
(Oxford: Interdisciplinary Press, 2004)
Child sexual abuse is a significant social problem is Ireland and the UK.
Research shows that there are significant differences between the
reporting of sexual offences in the process and the reality of such offences
on ...
The Library of an Irish Catholic Émigré: Michael Moore’s Bibliothèque, 1726
(Catholic Historical Society of Ireland, 2004)
Pandora and the Construction of Memory in Film.
(Universidade Católica Portuguesa, 2004)
Counterfactual and Prefactual Conditionals
(Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology, 2004)
We consider reasoning about prefactual possibilities
in the future, for example, “if I were to win the lottery
next year I would buy a yacht” and counterfactual possibilities,
for example, “if I had won the lottery last ...