Reading the Irish Woman Studies in Cultural Encounters and Exchange, 1714-1960 |
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Author:
| Meaney, Gerardine O'Dowd, Mary Whelan, Bernadette |
ISBN: | 978-1-84631-892-4 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | Liverpool University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $51.70 |
Book Description:
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The first analysis of the Enlightenment and Irish women and the most comprehensive study to date of Irish women and American emigration. Irish women negotiated, selected and at times defied the representations of womanhood presented to them in official and commercially sponsored media.
The first analysis of the Enlightenment and Irish women and the most comprehensive study to date of Irish women and American emigration. Irish women negotiated, selected and at times defied the representations of womanhood presented to them in official and commercially sponsored media.