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BL
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635388
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| Main Entry
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McLean, Stuart, (Stuart John)
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| Title & Author
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The Event and its terrors : : Ireland, famine, modernity /\ Stuart McLean
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| Publication Statement
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Stanford, Calif. :: Stanford University Press,, 2004
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| Series Statement
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Cultural memory in the present
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| Page. NO
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x, 227 p. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0804744394 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0804744408 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Notes
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Based on the author's Ph.D. thesis in anthropology, Columbia University, 1999
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-218) and index
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| Contents
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Writing after the Event -- This national disaster -- An Irish journey -- The most difficult people in the world -- Wild hunger -- In the theater of death -- Haunted -- Hungry ghosts and hungry women -- The coming Event (before and after)
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Famines-- Ireland-- History-- 19th century-- Historiography
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Historiography-- Ireland
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Ireland, History, Famine, 1845-1852, Historiography
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| Dewey Classification
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941.5081/072
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| LC Classification
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DA950.7.M38 2004
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