Women and Irish diaspora identities :

theories, concepts and new perspectives /
edited by D.A.J. MacPherson and Mary J. Hickman.
Bibliographic Details
Contributors: MacPherson, D. A. J., 1974- editor.
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Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Manchester ; New York : 2014.
Manchester University Press,
Palgrave Macmillan
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical description: xi, 188 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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ISBN:9780719089473 (hbk.)
0719089476 (hbk.)
Table of Contents:
Introduction : Irish diaspora studies and women : theories, concepts and new perspectives /D.A.J. MacPherson and Mary J. Hickman
Part IConcepts and theories
Irish women and the diaspora : why they matter /Mary E. Daly
Thinking through transnational studies, diaspora studies and gender /Breda Gray
Part IIIrish women and the diaspora in Britain
Exploring religion as a bright and blurry boundary : Irish migrants negotiating religious identity in Britain /Louise Ryan
Irish-Catholic women and modernity in 1930s Liverpool /Charlotte Wildman
The thermometer and the travel permit : Irish women in the medical profession in Britain during World War Two /Jennifer Redmond
Reflecting on gender, generation and ethnicity in celebrating St Patrick's Day in London /Mary J. Hickman
Part IIIIrish women and the diaspora in the British world
Placing Irish women within and beyond the British Empire : contexts and comparisons /Bronwen Walter
Border crossings : being Irish in nineteenth-century Scotland and Canada /S. Karly Kehoe
Irish Protestant women and diaspora : Orangewomen in Canada, c. 1890-1930 /D.A.J. MacPherson.