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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822465703321

Titolo

Ireland in proximity : history, gender, space / / edited by Scott Brewster. [and others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999

ISBN

1-134-65713-7

1-134-65712-9

1-280-18250-4

0-203-26380-4

0-203-00561-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BrewsterScott

Disciplina

941.5

Soggetti

Ireland Civilization

Ireland History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminaries; Contents; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Introduction; 2 Nationalism and revisionism; 3 The Whole People of Ireland'; 4 Re-writing the Famine; 5 Introduction; 6 Wild(e) Ireland; 7 A theatrical matrilineage?; 8 Gender, citizenship and the state in Ireland, 1922…1990; 10 Introduction; 11 M/otherlands: literature, gender, diasporic identity; 12 Citizens of its hiding place; 13 Mapping carceral space; 14 Listening to the silences; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

Drawing on a variety of disciplinary and theoretical approaches, this impressive collection of essays makes an innovative contribution to current, and often contentious, debate within Irish studies.