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The Imagination of an Insurrection
William Irwin Thompson
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
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“My favourite book on the idea of this, and I commend it to everybody, it was recommended to me when I took a course on the Irish Revolution in 1989 by Professor Michael Athan.”
Sentiment: Highly Recommended
Trigger: Irish Revolution and Poetry
For: Scholars and enthusiasts of Irish history and literature
Key quote: “It is just the most magnificent exploration of the world.”
The host mentions 'The Imagination of an Insurrection' to highlight the profound connection between poetry and revolutionary movements, particularly in the context of the Irish Easter Rising. This book is presented as a crucial exploration of how these elements intertwine and influence the human condition.