Peter D O'Neill

Famine Irish and the American Racial State

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Produktbeschreibung

Interdisciplinary and transnational in scope, this book analyzes an array of state theories, literary figures, religious apparatuses, cultural artifacts, and political movements to demonstrate how the Irish not only fitted into, but also helped to form, the US racial state.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 294
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9781138228139
• ISBN-10: 1138228133
• Artikelnr.: 48215860

Autorenporträt

Peter D. O'Neill is Assistant Professor in the Comparative Literature Department at the University of Georgia.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Famine Irish and the American Racial State
1. Black and Green Atlantic Crossings in the Famine Era
2. Irish Catholic Empire-Building in America
3. The Writin' Irish; or, Catholic Irish America's Famine-Era Authors
4. A Code for the True American Catholic Man or Woman
5. Gender Laundering Irish Women and Chinese Men in San Francisco
6. In California, Workers Divided
7. An Irish Worker's Postnational Horizon
Conclusion