Bibliograph

Ireland's Magdalen laundries and the nation's architecture of containment, James M. Smith

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Ireland's Magdalen laundries and the nation's architecture of containment, James M. Smith

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-260) and index

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illustrationsplates

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Ireland's Magdalen laundries and the nation's architecture of containment

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bibliography

Oclc number

145732912

Responsibility statement

James M. Smith

Table Of Contents

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

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