Engendering Ireland : new reflections on modern history and literature / edited by Rebecca Anne Barr, Sarah-Anne Buckley and Laura Kelly.
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TextPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.Description: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781443883078
- 1443883077
- Women -- Ireland -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Congresses
- Women -- Ireland -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Congresses
- Women -- Employment -- Ireland -- Congresses
- English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism -- Congresses
- English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism -- Congresses
- British & Irish history
- Literature & literary studies
- Gender studies, gender groups
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain
- English literature -- Irish authors
- English literature -- Women authors
- Women -- Employment
- Women -- Social conditions
- Ireland
- 1800-1999
- 941.5 23
- HQ1600.3
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Engendering Ireland is a collection of ten essays showcasing the importance of gender in a variety of disciplines. These essays interrogate gender as a concept which encompasses both masculinity and femininity, and which permeates history and literature, culture and society in the modern period. The collection includes historical research which situates Irish women workers within an international economic context; textual analysis which sheds light on the effects of modernity on the home and rising female expectations in the post-war era; the rediscovery of significant Irish women modernists s.
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