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Women, Reform, and Resistance in Ireland, 1850-1950
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Hardcover. Women, Reform, and Resistance documents the challenges faced by Irish women from 1850 to 1950 and their complex reactions. By investigating prisons, and hospitals; interrogating court records and memoirs; and exploring the 'imaginative resistance' women expressed through folk tales; authors illuminate previously obscured experiences of Irish women. Editor(s): Brophy, Christina S.; Delay, Cara. Num Pages: 253 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; HRCC7; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Women, Reform, and Resistance documents the challenges faced by Irish women from 1850 to 1950 and their complex reactions. By investigating prisons, and hospitals; interrogating court records and memoirs; and exploring the 'imaginative resistance' women expressed through folk tales; authors illuminate previously obscured experiences of Irish women.
Women, Reform, and Resistance documents the challenges faced by Irish women from 1850 to 1950 and their complex reactions. By investigating prisons, and hospitals; interrogating court records and memoirs; and exploring the 'imaginative resistance' women expressed through folk tales; authors illuminate previously obscured experiences of Irish women.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137513137
SKU
V9781137513137
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Ref
99-15
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Lindsey Earner-Byrne, University College Dublin, Ireland Elaine Farrell, Queen's University Belfast, Northern Ireland Brigittine French, Grinnell College, USA Margaret Preston, Augustana College, USA E. Moore Quinn, College of Charleston, usa Jennifer Redmond, NUI Maynooth, Ireland Conor Reidy, University of Limerick, Ireland Vanessa Rutherford, University College Cork, Ireland
Reviews for Women, Reform, and Resistance in Ireland, 1850-1950
“This very welcome collection, featuring work by anthropologists and historians, offers an incisive look at Irish gender politics that I appreciate, first and foremost, because it is thoroughly intersectional. … A much needed, expertly executed contribution to the conversation in Irish Studies, Women’s Studies and Irish Women’s Studies, it is well worth the investment and should perhaps be considered compulsory ... Read more