Download or read book Ireland and India written by M. Silvestri and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-10-22 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through a consideration of historical memory, commemoration and the 'imagined communities' of nationalism, Ireland and India examines three aspects of Ireland's imperial history: relationships between Irish and Indian nationalists, the construction of Irishmen as imperial heroes, and the commemoration of an Irish regiment's mutiny in India.