Dr Jonathan Wright

History

Lecturer

Rhetoric House
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(01) 474 7108

Biography

Book

Year Publication
2020 Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (2020) Crime and Punishment in nineteenth-century Belfast: the story of John Linn. Dublin: Four Courts Press.
2019 Daniel Sanjiv Roberts and Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (eds) (2019) Ireland's imperial connections, 1775-1947. Cham: Palgrave.
2019 Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (ed) (2019) An Ulster slave-owner in the Revolutionary Atlantic: the life and letters of John Black. Dublin: Four Courts Press.
2018 Georgina Laragy, Olwen Purdue and Jonathan Jeffrrey Wright (eds) (2018) Urban spaces in nineteenth-century Ireland. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press.
2015 Finnegan, Diarmid A. and Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey (eds) (2015) Spaces of global knowledge: exhibition, encounter and exchange in an age of empire. : Ashgate.
2012 Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey (2012) The natural leaders and their world: politics, culture and society in Belfast, c. 1801-32. : Liverpool University Press.

Book Chapter

Year Publication
2022 Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (2022) '''Idle castle building airy schemes': John Black III and the improvement of eighteenth-century Belfast'' In: Politics and political culture in Ireland from restoration to union. Dublin : Four Courts Press.
2022 Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (2022) ''From New Orleans to Clifton Street: slavery and freedom in nineteenth-century Belfast'' In: The first great charity of this town: Belfast Charitable Society and its role in the developing city. Dublin : Four Courts Press.
2021 Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (2021) 'The Indian and the spy: a story of empire from 1640s Ireland' In: The historian as detective: uncovering Ireland's pasts. Dublin : Four Courts Press.
2019 Daniel Sanjiv Roberts and Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (2019) ''Introduction'' In: Ireland's imperial connections, 1775-1947. Cham : Palgrave.
2019 Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (2019) ''Four weddings, two funerals and a divorce: or, the lives and loves of the Tennent family’' In: Marriage and the Irish: a miscellany. Dublin : Wordwell.
2016 Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (2016) '‘Stranger than fiction: the story of John “Lippy” Linn’' In: Death and the Irish: a miscellany. Dublin : Wordwell.
2015 Finnegan, DA; Wright, JJ (2015) 'Placing Global Knowledge in the Nineteenth Century' In: SPACES OF GLOBAL KNOWLEDGE: EXHIBITION, ENCOUNTER AND EXCHANGE IN AN AGE OF EMPIRE. ALDERSHOT : ASHGATE PUBLISHING LTD.
2019 Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (2019) ''A work purely local?: Narratives of empire in George Benn's A history of the town of Belfast'' In: Ireland's imperial connections, 1775-1947. Cham : Palgrave.
2018 Olwen Purdue and Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (2018) ''Introduction'' In: Urban spaces in nineteenth-century Ireland. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press.
2018 Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (2018) '''The Donegalls' backside': Donegall Place, the White Linen Hall and the development of space and place in nineteenth-century Belfast'' In: Urban spaces in nineteenth-century Ireland. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press.
2016 Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (2016) '‘Love loss and learning in late-Georgian Belfast: the case of Eliza McCracken’' In: Ourselves alone? Religion, society and politics in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Ireland. Dublin : Four Courts Press.
2015 Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey (2015) 'A depot for the productions of the four quarters of the globe: empire, collecting and the Belfast Museum' In: Finnegan, Diarmid A. and Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey(Eds.). Spaces of global knowledge: exhibition, encounter and exchange in an age of empire. Farnham : Ashgate.
2015 Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey (2015) '‘Robert Hyndman’s toe: romanticism, schoolboy politics and the affective revolution in late Georgian Belfast’ ' In: Cox, Catherine and Riordan, Susannah(Eds.). Adolescence in modern Irish history: innocence and experience . Basingstoke : Palgrave.
2014 Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey (2014) '‘“The perverted graduates of Oxford”: priestcraft, “political Popery” and the transnational anti-Catholicism of Sir James Emerson Tennent’' In: Whelehan, Niall(Eds.). Transnational perspectives in modern Irish history: beyond the island. London : Routledge.
2023 Jonathan Jeffrey Wright (2023) ''Frustrated ambition in the eighteenth-century Atlantic: Robert Tennent in Jamaica, c. 1784-1795' In: Speculative Minds in Georgian Ireland Novelty, experiment and widening horizons. Dublin : Four Courts Press.

Peer Reviewed Journal

Year Publication
2018 Jonathan Jeffrey Wright and Diarmid A. Finnegan (2018) ''Rocks, Skulls and Materialism: Geology and Phrenology in Late-Georgian Belfast''. Notes and Records of the Royal Society, 72 :25-55. [Full-Text]
2015 Finnegan, Diarmid A. and Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey (2015) 'Catholics, science and civic culture in Victorian Belfast'. The British Journal for the History of Science, xlviii . [Full-Text]
2014 Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey (2014) 'An Anglo-Irish radical in the late-Georgian metropolis: Peter Finnerty and the politics of contempt'. Journal of British Studies, liii . [Full-Text]
2013 Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey (2013) '‘The Belfast chameleon: Ulster, Ceylon and the imperial life of Sir James Emerson Tennent’'. BRITAIN AND THE WORLD: HISTORICAL JOURNAL OF THE BRITISH SCHOLAR SOCIETY, vi . [Full-Text]
2008 Wright, Jonathan Jeffrey (2008) 'Steadfast supporters of the British connection? Belfast Presbyterians and the act of Union, c. 1798-1840'. Journal of Irish and Scottish Studies, i . [Full-Text]
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