Oona Frawley

Memory Ireland: Diaspora and Memory Practices: 2

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ISBN 13:
9780815632979
author:
Oona Frawley
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Syracuse University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
312
Dimensions:
23.4 x 15.7 x 2.3 cm
Genre:
History, Britain & Ireland, Ireland
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£29.28

Description

Memory Ireland Volume 2: Diaspora and Memory Practices explores the complex relationship between Irish diasporic memory and cultural practices. This second volume in the series delves into how memories of home are formed, passed down, and represented in various forms.

The authors examine the ways in which immigrants remember their homeland and how descendants of immigrants connect with their ancestral heritage. They also investigate how cultural forms such as literature, festivals, and souvenirs shape memory practices.

Gathering leading voices in Irish studies, this volume offers new insights into the body of Irish cultural memory, highlighting the role of individual negotiations within wider cultural contexts.

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