ISBN:
9781526112415
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version MacPherson, D. A. J Women and Irish diaspora identities : Theories, concepts and new perspectives
DDC:
305.89162
Keywords:
Irish ; Foreign countries
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Women ; Travel ; Ireland
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Ireland ; Emigration and immigration
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Compares Irish women across the globe over the last two centuries, setting this research in the context of recent theoretical developments in the study of diaspora
Abstract:
D. A. J. MACPHERSON AND MARY J. HICKMAN: Women and Irish diaspora identities: Theories, concepts and new perspectives -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures and tables -- Abbreviations -- Notes on contributors -- INTRODUCTION: Irish diaspora studies and women: theories, concepts and new perspectives: D. A. J. MacPherson and Mary J. Hickman -- PART I: Concepts and theories -- 1. Irish women and the diaspora: why they matter: Mary E. Daly -- 2. Thinking through Transnational Studies, Diaspora Studies and gender: Breda Gray
Abstract:
PART II: Irish women and the diaspora in Britain -- 3. Exploring religion as a bright and blurry boundary: Irish migrants negotiating religious identity in Britain: Louise Ryan -- 4. Irish-Catholic women and modernity in 1930s Liverpool: Charlotte Wildman -- 5. The thermometer and the travel permit: Irish women in the medical profession in Britain during World War Two: Jennifer Redmond -- 6. Reflecting on gender, generation and ethnicity in celebrating St Patrick's Day in London: Mary J. Hickman -- PART III: Irish women and the diaspora in the British world
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7. Placing Irish women within and beyond the British Empire: contexts and comparisons: Bronwen Walter -- 8. Border crossings: being Irish in nineteenth-century Scotland and Canada: S. Karly Kehoe -- 9. Irish Protestant women and diaspora: Orangewomen in Canada, c. 1890-1930: D. A. J. MacPherson -- Index
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