A 'Manly Study'?: Irish Women Historians 1868-1949

by N. Smith

Overview

This book explores the lives, careers, and social and political activism of a diverse group of women historians in Ireland, contributing to the study of the Irish historical tradition and the study of women historians in an international context. It addresses debates about gender and history, modern Irish historiography and Irish women's history.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780230009042
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date:	08/30/2006
Edition description:	2006
Pages:	216
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 7.99(h) x 0.02(d)

About the Author

NADIA CLARE SMITH is Adjunct Professor to the History Department at Boston College, USA, where she received her PhD. A specialist in modern Irish History, her work has been recognized by the Fulbright Commission.

Table of Contents

Introduction Unionist Women Historians, 1868-1922 Nationalist Women Historians, 1868-1922 Women Historians in the NUI, 1922-1949 Women Historians at Trinity College Non-Academic Women Historians, 1922-1949 Conclusion