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Irish women and nationalism : soldiers, new women, and wicked hags
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Irish women and nationalism : soldiers, new women, and wicked hags

Author: Louise Ryan; Margaret Ward
Publisher: Dublin ; Portland, OR : Irish Academic Press, 2004.
Series: Gender studies.
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Irish women and nationalism.
Dublin ; Portland, OR : Irish Academic Press, 2004
(OCoLC)606476978
Online version:
Irish women and nationalism.
Dublin ; Portland, OR : Irish Academic Press, 2004
(OCoLC)607607175
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Louise Ryan; Margaret Ward
ISBN: 0716527669 9780716527664 0716527677 9780716527671
OCLC Number: 56996897
Description: viii, 239 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Foreword / Sinéad McCoole --
1. Introduction / Louise Ryan and Margaret Wood --
2. Testimonies to history : reassessing women's involvement in the 1641 rising / Andrea Knox --
3. Revolution in Ireland, evolution in women's rights : Irish women in 1798 and 1848 / Jan Cannavan --
4. 'In the line of fire': representations of women and war (1919-1923) through the writings of republican men / Louise Ryan --
5. Constance Markievicz and the politics of memory / Karen Steele --
6. Representations and attitudes of republican women in the novels of Annie M.P. Smithson (1873-1948) and Rosamond Jacob (1888-1960) / Danae O'Regan --
7. 'And behind him a wicked hag did stalk': from maiden to mother, Ireland as woman through the male psyche / Jayne Steel --
8. 'We had to be stronger': the political imprisonment of women in Northern Ireland, 1972-1999 / Mary Corcoran --
9. Female combatants, paramilitary prisoners and the development of feminism in the republican movement / Rhiannon Talbot --
10. Narratives of political activism from women in West Belfast / Claire Hackett --
11. The emergence of a gender consciousness : women and community work in West Belfast / Callie Persic --
12. Times of transition : republican women, feminism and political representation / Margaret Ward --
Notes --
Notes on contributors --
Index.
Series Title: Gender studies.
Responsibility: editors, Louise Ryan, Margaret Ward.

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