×


 x 

Shopping cart
14%OFFL. Perry Curtis - Notice to Quit: The Great Famine Evictions - 9780990468660 - 9780990468660
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.

Notice to Quit: The Great Famine Evictions

€ 13.99
€ 12.02
You save € 1.97!
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Notice to Quit: The Great Famine Evictions Paperback. This richly illustrated pamphlet seeks to contextualize the mass evictions by focussing on the ideological and economic factors as well as the role of religious and racial prejudice in prompting owners to rid their estates of what was known as a "surplus population." Num Pages: 44 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFFC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 231 x 5. Weight in Grams: 250.
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.During the peak years of the great famine at least 750,000 men, women, and children died from either starvation or disease. At the same time roughly 350,000 individuals ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Quinnipiac University Press Hamden, CT
Condition
New
Number of Pages
44
Place of Publication
Hamden, United States
ISBN
9780990468660
SKU
9780990468660
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About L. Perry Curtis
L Perry Curtis is Emeritus Professor of History at Brown University

Reviews for Notice to Quit: The Great Famine Evictions

Goodreads reviews for Notice to Quit: The Great Famine Evictions


Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!