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Remembering the year of the French : Irish folk history and social memory / / Guy Beiner



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Autore: Beiner Guy <1968-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Remembering the year of the French : Irish folk history and social memory / / Guy Beiner Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2007
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: xix, 466 p. : ill., maps
Disciplina: 941.507
Soggetto topico: French Expedition to Ireland, 1796-1797
Folklore and history - Ireland
Popular culture - Ireland - History
Soggetto geografico: Ireland History Rebellion of 1798
Ireland History Rebellion of 1798 Historiography
Ireland History Rebellion of 1798 Public opinion
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-443) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Phonetic Note -- Introduction -- Part 1---Collecting Memory -- 1. Oral History and Social Memory -- 2. Irish Folklore Collections -- 3. Richard Hayes and The Last Invasion of Ireland -- 4. Ancillary Folk History Sources -- Part 2---Folk History -- 5. History-Telling -- 6. Practitioners of Folk History -- 7. Time and Calendar -- Part 3---Democratic History -- 8. Who Were the Men of the West? -- 9. Multiple Heroes in Folk Historiographies -- 10. Who Were the Women of the West? -- Part 4---Commemorating History -- 11. Spheres and Mediums of Remembrance -- 12. Topographies of Folk Commemoration -- 13. Souvenirs -- 14. Ceremonies, Monuments, and Negotiations of Memory -- 15. Mediations of Remembrance -- 16. Memory and Oblivion -- Conclusion - Alternative History -- Archaeologies of Social Memory -- Epilogue - Commemorative Heritage -- Remembrance in the Late Twentieth Century -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
Sommario/riassunto: Remembering the Year of the French is a model of historical achievement, moving deftly between the study of historical events--the failed French invasion of the West of Ireland in 1798--and folkloric representations of those events.
Titolo autorizzato: Remembering the year of the French  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-282-27018-4
0-299-21823-6
9786612270185
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910820247303321
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Serie: History of Ireland and the Irish diaspora.