Pine, Emilie,

The politics of Irish memory : performing remembrance in contemporary Irish culture / Emilie Pine. - ix, 201 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographic references (p. 185-194) and index.

Past traumas: representing institutional abuse -- The remembered self: Irish memoir, past and present selves -- The exiled past: the return of the Irish emigrant -- Embodied memory: performing the 1980-1 hunger strikes -- In memoriam: remembering the great war -- Haunted pasts; exorcising the ghosts of Irish culture.

9780230247413 RM410.40


Historiography--Social aspects.
Memorials--Ireland.
Memory.


Ireland--Historiography.
Ireland--Social conditions.
Ireland--Anniversaries, etc.
Ireland--Civilization--21st century.