Indiana University Press has just published a special issue of _The Journal
of Women's History_. This double issue on Irish women's history reflects
the minds and voices of Irish women from medieval times to the present.
Edited by Christie Farnham and Joan Hoff, the issue includes the
following contributions:
The Minds and Voices of Modern Irish Women
by Eavan Boland
Struggling for Peace and Justice: Reflections on Women's Activism in
Northern Ireland
by Monica McWilliams
Political Division, Practical Alliance: Problems for Women in Conflict
by Eilish Rooney
Late in the Field: Catholic Sisters in Twentieth-Century Ireland and the
New Religious History
by Margaret MacCurtain
The Journey Out: The Recruitment and Emigration of Irish Religious Women
to the United States, 1812-1914
by Suellen Hoy
Power, Gender, and Identity in the Irish Free State
by Maryann Gialanella Valiulis
"Do Not Marry the Fat Short One": The Early Irish Wisdom on Women
by Lisa Bitel
Sacrifice and Political Legitimation: The Production of a Gendered Social
Order
by Mary Condren
Paying Our Disrespects to the Bloody States We're In: Women, Violence,
Culture, and the State
by Ailbhe Smyth
A Bibliography on Irish women's history
by Monica Cullinan
Please contact the IU Press Journals dept for information. Phone
812-855-9449 or email journals@indiana.edu.
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Rachel Stewart
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Indiana University Press Phone (812) 855-9137
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