Memory Ireland. 1, History and modernity /
Contributor(s): Frawley, Oona [editor]
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Series: Irish studies (Syracuse, N.Y.): Publisher: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011Description: xxiv, 269 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text | text Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9780815632504; 9780815632504:; 0815632509.Other title: History and modernity.Subject(s): Memory -- Social aspects -- Ireland | Collective memory -- Ireland | Ireland -- Civilization | Ireland -- Historiography | Ireland -- History![](/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/images/filefind.png)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Memory and history / Barbara A. Misztal -- Toward a theory of cultural memory in an Irish Postcolonial context / Oona Frawley -- Rememberance and forgetting in early and premodern Irish culture. "the memorye of their noble ancestors": collective memory in early modern Ireland / Christopher Ivic -- The harp as a palimpsest of cultural memory / Mary Helen Thuente -- Modes of memory: remembering and forgetting the Irish rebellion of 1798 / Guy Beiner -- Women and the survival of archaeological monuments in nineteenth-century Ireland / Máirín Ní Cheallaigh -- Modernity, history, and memory. Memory, modernity, and the sacred / Malcolm Sen -- "In a landlord's garden": Synge and Parnell / P.J. Mathews -- Embodying the memory of war and civil war / Anne Dolan -- De Valera's historical memory / Mary E. Daly -- Coming clean?: Remembering the Magdalen laundries / Emilie Pine -- Producing memory: a history of commemoration and the Abbey Theatre / Holly Maples -- Remembering to forget: queer memory and the new Ireland / David Cregan -- 9/11, the war on terror, and the Irish language / Brian Ó Conchubhair -- Multiculturalization and Irish national memory / Lorraine Ryan -- Afterword: Language, history, and memory. The great forgetting / Alan Titley.
This volume concludes with Alan Tiley's 'The Great Forgetting', a compelling argument for viewing modern Irish culture as an artefact of the Europeanisation of Ireland and for bringing into focus the urgent need for further, wide-ranging Irish language scholarship.