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Monuments and Memorials of the Great Famine
Catherine Marshall
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Description for Monuments and Memorials of the Great Famine
Paperback. Commemorative projects, born out of conflicting memories, can be problematic. Catherine Marshall challenges the coarsening of history by the construction of commemorative monuments that are thought to provide closure over the events that they mark. Num Pages: 36 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 229 x 3. Weight in Grams: 208.
Ireland's Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University publishes Famine Folios, a unique resource for students, scholars and researchers, as well as general readers, covering many aspects of the Famine in Ireland from 1845 - 1852 - the worst demographic catastrophe of nineteenth-century Europe. The essays are interdisciplinary in nature, and make available new research in Famine studies by internationally established scholars in history, art history, cultural theory, philosophy, media history, political economy, literature and music. This publications initiative is devised to augment the Museum experience, and is part of the Museum's commitment to making its collection accessible to ... Read more
Ireland's Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University publishes Famine Folios, a unique resource for students, scholars and researchers, as well as general readers, covering many aspects of the Famine in Ireland from 1845 - 1852 - the worst demographic catastrophe of nineteenth-century Europe. The essays are interdisciplinary in nature, and make available new research in Famine studies by internationally established scholars in history, art history, cultural theory, philosophy, media history, political economy, literature and music. This publications initiative is devised to augment the Museum experience, and is part of the Museum's commitment to making its collection accessible to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Quinnipiac University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
36
Place of Publication
Hamden, United States
ISBN
9780990468608
SKU
9780990468608
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About Catherine Marshall
Catherine Marshall is a former Senior Curator at the Irish Museum of Modern Art. She is the co-editor of Art and Architecture of Ireland Volume V: Twentieth Century (Yale UP) and a contributor to The Atlas of the Great Irish Famine (Cork UP).
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