Moving Memory - The Dynamics of the Past in Irish Culture: Irish University Review Volume 47, Issue 1
A Special Issue that focuses on the ways that memory moves transculturally and transhistorically, and how it moves us, emotionally and politically.
This Special Issue of Irish UniversityReview considers the themes and forms of remembrance in Irish culture from the seventeenth century to the present moment, from oral depositions to video games, including the perspectives of academic critics and culture makers. These essays and responses consider the ways that memory moves transculturally and transhistorically, and how it moves us, emotionally and politically.

Key Features
Re-ignites ongoing discussions about the different forms of memory in Irish culture.Offers a vast range of articles that discuss issues such as LGBT testimonies, famine, post-conflict Northern Ireland, hunger strikes and migration.Examines a wide range of subjects within the formats of fiction, poetry, videogames and television.

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Moving Memory - The Dynamics of the Past in Irish Culture: Irish University Review Volume 47, Issue 1
A Special Issue that focuses on the ways that memory moves transculturally and transhistorically, and how it moves us, emotionally and politically.
This Special Issue of Irish UniversityReview considers the themes and forms of remembrance in Irish culture from the seventeenth century to the present moment, from oral depositions to video games, including the perspectives of academic critics and culture makers. These essays and responses consider the ways that memory moves transculturally and transhistorically, and how it moves us, emotionally and politically.

Key Features
Re-ignites ongoing discussions about the different forms of memory in Irish culture.Offers a vast range of articles that discuss issues such as LGBT testimonies, famine, post-conflict Northern Ireland, hunger strikes and migration.Examines a wide range of subjects within the formats of fiction, poetry, videogames and television.

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Moving Memory - The Dynamics of the Past in Irish Culture: Irish University Review Volume 47, Issue 1

Moving Memory - The Dynamics of the Past in Irish Culture: Irish University Review Volume 47, Issue 1

Moving Memory - The Dynamics of the Past in Irish Culture: Irish University Review Volume 47, Issue 1

Moving Memory - The Dynamics of the Past in Irish Culture: Irish University Review Volume 47, Issue 1

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A Special Issue that focuses on the ways that memory moves transculturally and transhistorically, and how it moves us, emotionally and politically.
This Special Issue of Irish UniversityReview considers the themes and forms of remembrance in Irish culture from the seventeenth century to the present moment, from oral depositions to video games, including the perspectives of academic critics and culture makers. These essays and responses consider the ways that memory moves transculturally and transhistorically, and how it moves us, emotionally and politically.

Key Features
Re-ignites ongoing discussions about the different forms of memory in Irish culture.Offers a vast range of articles that discuss issues such as LGBT testimonies, famine, post-conflict Northern Ireland, hunger strikes and migration.Examines a wide range of subjects within the formats of fiction, poetry, videogames and television.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781474424363
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Publication date: 05/15/2017
Series: Irish University Review Special Issue
Pages: 232
Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Emilie Pine is Lecturer in Modern Drama at UniversityCollege Dublin and Director of the Irish Memory Studies Research Network

Table of Contents

    1. Emilie Pine, Introduction: Moving Memory
    2. Paula Meehan, Three Poems from Geomantics (2016)
    3. Kathryn Kirkpatrick, Memory in Paula Meehan’s Geomantics (2016)
    4. Naomi McAreavey, Portadown, 1641: Memory and the 1641 Depositions
    5. Oona Frawley, Edmund Spenser and Transhistorical Memory in Ireland
    6. Marguérite Corporaal, Moving towards Multidirectionality: Famine Memory, Migration and the Slavery Past in Fiction, 1860-1890
    7. Joseph Lennon, ‘Dreams that hunger makes’: Memories of Hunger in Yeats, Mangan, Speranza, and Irish Folklore
    8. Graham Dawson, The Meaning of ‘moving on’: From Trauma to the History and Memory of Emotions in ‘post-conflict’ Northern Ireland
    9. Stefanie Lehner,‘Parallel Games’ and Queer Memories: Performing LGBT Testimonies in Northern Ireland
    10. Úna Kavanagh and Louise Lowe, The Work of Anu: The Audience is Present
    11. Claire Lynch, ‘Everything not saved will be lost’: Videogames, Violence, and Memory in Contemporary Irish Fiction
    12. Fionnuala Dillane, Breaking Memory Modes: Anne Enright’s and Tana French’s Silent Interruptions
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