15%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Famine Pots 2020: The Choctaw-Irish Gift Exchange, 1847-Present
Howe
€ 26.00
€ 22.02
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Famine Pots 2020: The Choctaw-Irish Gift Exchange, 1847-Present
Paperback.
The remarkable story of the money sent by the Choctaw to the Irish in 1847 is one that is often told and remembered by people in both nations. This gift was sent to the Irish from the Choctaw at the height of the Great Irish Famine, just sixteen years after the Choctaw began their march on the Trail of Tears toward the areas west of the Mississippi River. Famine Pots honours that extraordinary gift and provides further context about and consideration of this powerful symbol of cross-cultural synergy through a collection of essays and poems that speak volumes of ... Read more
The remarkable story of the money sent by the Choctaw to the Irish in 1847 is one that is often told and remembered by people in both nations. This gift was sent to the Irish from the Choctaw at the height of the Great Irish Famine, just sixteen years after the Choctaw began their march on the Trail of Tears toward the areas west of the Mississippi River. Famine Pots honours that extraordinary gift and provides further context about and consideration of this powerful symbol of cross-cultural synergy through a collection of essays and poems that speak volumes of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cork University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781782054290
SKU
9781782054290
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Howe
LeAnne Howe is the Eidson Distinguished Professor of American Literature in English at the University of Georgia. Padraig Kirwan is Senior Lecturer in the Department of English and Comparative Literature, Goldsmiths, University of London
Reviews for Famine Pots 2020: The Choctaw-Irish Gift Exchange, 1847-Present