Download or read book Culture and Conflict in Seventeenth-century France and Ireland written by Sarah Alyn Stacey and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of essays, assembled to celebrate the acquisition of the Geoffrey Aspin collection of 17th-century books by TCD, focuses on the theme of conflict to provide an insight into a range of 17th-century topics, notably Franco-Irish and Franco-English relations, drama, prose, theology, politics and medical ethics. Various chapters illustrate the way in which politics and science influence literature, religion informs medical practice, literary and cultural tastes affect translation. Others examine Restoration Dublin and the military alliances formed between France and Ireland against William of Orange.