'Fearful realities' : new perspectives on the famine
Print Book, English, ©1996
Irish Academic Press, Blackrock, Co. Dublin, Ireland, ©1996
Congress
180 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
9780716525653, 9780716525660, 0716525658, 0716525666
34722690
'Fearful realities' : an introduction / Chris Morash & Richard Hayes
The geography and implications of post-famine population decline in Baltyboys, County Wicklow / Matthew Stout
The famine and its aftermath in County Mayo / Donald Jordan
'The late disastrous epidemic' : medical relief and the Great Famine / Laurence M. Geary
'Irish property must pay for Irish poverty' : British public opinion and the Great Irish Famine / James S. Donnelly, Jr
Can there be an archaeology of the Great Famine? / Charles E. Orser
A stone on the Cairn : the Great Famine in later Gaelic manuscripts / Neil Buttimer
Literature, memory, atrocity / Chris Morash
The female gaze : Asenath Nicholson's famine narrative / Margaret Kelleher
Historicising the famine : John Mitchel and the prophetic voice of Swift / Robert Mahony
'A nation perishing of political economy' / Thomas A. Boylan & Timothy P. Foley
Reading lessons : famine and the Nation, 1845-1849 / Sean Ryder
The famine crisis : theological interpretation and implications / Robert Dunlop
These essays originated at a conference organised by the Society for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Ireland