Ireland's Magdalen Laundries and the Nation's Architecture of Containment

Name: Ireland's Magdalen Laundries and the Nation's Architecture of Containment
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ISBN: 9780268041274

ISBN-10: 026804127X

ISBN-13: 9780268041274

Edition: 2007

Authors: James M. Smith

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List price: $29.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date: 9/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.66" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Preface


Introduction: The Politics of Sexual Knowledge: The Origins of Ireland's Containment Culture and the Carrigan Report (1931)



The Magdalen Asylum and History: Mining the Archive



The Magdalen in Nineteenth-Century Ireland



The Magdalen Asylum and the State in Twentieth-Century Ireland



The Magdalen Laundry in Cultural Representation: Memory and Storytelling in Contemporary Ireland



Remembering Ireland's Architecture of Containment: "Telling" Stories on Stage, Patricia Burke Brogan's Eclipsed and Stained Glass at Samhain



(Ef)facing Ireland's Magdalen Survivors: Visual Representations and Documentary Testimony



The Magdalene Sisters: Film, Fact, and Fiction



Monuments, Magdalens, Memorials: Art Installations and Cultural Memory


Conclusion: History, Cultural Representation,...Action?


Appendix


Notes


Bibliography


Index