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Begging, charity and religion in pre-famine Ireland /
Beggars and begging were ubiquitous features of pre-Famine Irish society, yet have gone largely unexamined by historians. This volume explores for the first time the complex cultures of mendicancy, as well as how wider societal perceptions of and responses to begging were framed by social class, gen...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Place of publication not identified]
Liverpool University Press,
2019.
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| Colección: | Reappraisals in Irish history ;
13 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Beggars and begging were ubiquitous features of pre-Famine Irish society, yet have gone largely unexamined by historians. This volume explores for the first time the complex cultures of mendicancy, as well as how wider societal perceptions of and responses to begging were framed by social class, gender and religion. |
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| Notas: | Title from content provider. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 300 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781786941572 1786941570 9781786949530 1786949539 |