Reforming food in post-Famine Ireland : Medicine, science and improvement, 1845-1922 /
This is the first dedicated study of how and why Irish eating habits dramatically transformed between the Famine and independence. It also investigates the simultaneous reshaping of Irish food production after the Famine. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, the book draws from the diverse method...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
2014.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | This is the first dedicated study of how and why Irish eating habits dramatically transformed between the Famine and independence. It also investigates the simultaneous reshaping of Irish food production after the Famine. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, the book draws from the diverse methodological disciplines of medical history, history of science, cultural studies, Irish studies, gender studies and food studies. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (256 pages). |
ISBN: | 9781526102621 |