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Legacies of the Magdalen Laundries : Commemoration, gender, and the postcolonial carceral state /

This collection raises incisive questions about the links between the postcolonial carceral system, which thrived in Ireland after 1922, and larger questions of gender, sexuality, identity, class, race and religion. This kind of intersectional history is vital not only in looking back but, in lookin...

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Otros Autores: Pine, Emilie (Editor ), McAuliffe, Mary (Lecturer in women's studies) (Editor ), Haughton, Miriam (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Part 1. Witnessing and remembering Magdalen Laundries. Public performance and reclaiming space : Waterford's Magdalen Laundry / Jennifer O'Mahoney, Kate McCarthy, and Jonathan Culleton
  • 'A document of truth?' Ireland's Magdalen Laundries and the McAleese Report / Lucy Simpson-Kilbane
  • Unremembered in life and death : Funeral and burial practices in Ireland's Magdalen Laundries / Nathalie Sebbane
  • Witnessing : Testimonial knowledge as ongoing memory transmission / Audrey Rousseau
  • Patricia Burke Brogan's Eclipsed in Brazil : Resonances and reflections / Alinne Fernandes
  • Part 2. Parallel histories : then and now. From Tuam to Birmingham : A case study of children's homes in Ireland and the UK / Sarah-Anne Buckley and Lorraine Grimes
  • Reflections on Ireland's 'home(s)' : Shame, stigma, and grievability / Clara Fischer
  • 'He'd never have gotten a job like that if he'd stayed with me' : the uneasy comedy of Philomena / Mary McGill
  • 'That stuff is FOI-able ... and it could be used against us if someone takes a case': Unlawful adoption in the past and the present : how much has changed? / Conall Ó Fátharta
  • Contract, the state, and the Magdalene Laundries / Máiréad Enright
  • Who is protecting who and what? The Irish state and the death of women who sell sex : A historical and contemporary analysis / Eilís Ward
  • Homing in on the states we are in / Speaking of IMELDA
  • Ireland's Direct Provision Centres : Our past and our present / Vukasín Nedeljković.