| Description |
xviii, 396 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Studies in the great hunger |
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Studies in the great hunger (Quinnipiac University)
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| Contents |
"The Famine Killed Everything": Living with the Memory of the Great Hunger / Christine Kinealy -- Famine Lifelines: The Transatlantic Letters of James Prendergast / Edward McCarron -- The "Unborn and Unburied Dead": The Rhetoric of Ireland's An Gorta Mor / Robert A. Smart and Michael R. Hutcheson -- The Tangled Roots of Irish Immigrants and African Americans: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives / MaryAnn Matthews -- An Agenda for Researching the Famine Experience of Kilglass Parish, County Roscommon / Mary Lee Dunn -- W. B. Yeats's Politics of Proximity: or The Famine's Absence in Yeats's Poetry / Rached Khalifa -- Silent Hunger: The Psychological Impact of the Great Hunger / Deborah Peck -- Seamus Heaney's "At a Potato Digging" Revisited / Thomas O'Grady -- Easing Integration: The Impact of Great Famine on the American South / David T. Gleeson -- Performing the Famine: A Look at Contemporary Irish Dramatists / Jerome Joseph Day -- The Great Hunger: Act of God or Acts of Man? / William B. Rogers -- "I will sone be home": Margaret Maher, Emily Dickinson, and an Irish Trunk Full of Poems / Connie Ann Kirk -- Famine Commemorations: Visual Dialogues, Visual Silences / Kathleen O'Brien -- Le Memorial: An Irish Memorial at Grosse Ile in Quebec / Sylvie Gauthier -- (De)Constructing the Irish Famine Memorial in Contemporary Quebec / Lorrie Blair -- Reflections on the Grosse Ile Memorial in Contemporary Quebec: A Response / Gregory P. Garvey -- The MacGilligan Family and the Great Hunger: Collaborative Strategies in an Irish History Course / Karen Manners Smith, Holly Gillogly, Jim Riordan -- Designing the New York State Great Irish Famine Curriculum Guide / Maureen Murphy, Maureen McCann Militta, Alan Singer. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Subject |
Ireland -- History -- Famine, 1845-1852.
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Famines -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century.
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Ireland -- History -- 1837-1901.
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| Added Author |
Valone, David A.
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Kinealy, Christine.
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| ISBN |
076182345X paperback alkaline paper |
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