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Death and dying in Ireland, Britain and Europe : historical perspectives /

Death and Dying in Ireland, Britain, and Europe provides a unique new perspective on Irish history and is a truly multi-disciplinary and dynamic approach to an emerging style called the 'new social history.' It is a pioneering book that presents a history of death and dying in Ireland and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kelly, James, Lyons, Mary Ann
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kildare, Ireland : Irish Academic Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Death and Dying in Ireland, Britain, and Europe provides a unique new perspective on Irish history and is a truly multi-disciplinary and dynamic approach to an emerging style called the 'new social history.' It is a pioneering book that presents a history of death and dying in Ireland and Europe, from pre-history to the 20th century, focusing on virtually every era and from a diverse and broad range of perspectives. Martyrdom is examined through the phenomenon of the hunger strike and its impact on Irish life, and in particular, the Cork and Brixton hunger strikes of 1920. The history of su.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 378 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780716531920
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