Notes on Contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction: where Irish Studies is bound by Liam Harte
Part I: Irish Studies in Practice
1. Changing transatlantic contexts and contours: Irish Studies in
the United States by Christina Hunt Mahony
2. Re-configuring Irish Studies in Canada: writing back to the
centre by Michael Kenneally
3. 10,000 miles away: Irish Studies Down Under by Elizabeth
Malcolm
4. 'Our revels now are ended': Irish Studies in Britain - origins
and aftermath by Shaun Richards
5. Teaching Irish Studies in Ireland: after the end by Michael
Brown
Part II: Irish Studies in Critical Perspective
6. The intellectual and the state: Irish criticism since 1980 by
Conor McCarthy
7. Forty shades of grey?: Irish historiography and the challenges
of
multidisciplinarity by Mary E. Daly
8. The religious field in contemporary Ireland: identity, being
religious and symbolic domination by Tom Inglis
9. 'A decent girl well worth helping': women, migration and
unwanted pregnancy by Louise Ryan
10. Beating the bounds: mapping an Irish mediascape by Lance
Pettitt
11. Placing geography in Irish Studies: symbolic landscapes of
spectacle and memory by Yvonne Whelan and Liam Harte
12. Listening to the future: music and Irish Studies by Gerry
Smyth
13. Beyond sectarianism: sport and Irish culture by Mike Cronin
Bibliography
Index
Dr Liam Harte is Senior Lecturer in Irish studies at St Mary's
College, Strawberry Hill. He is the co-editor of Ireland Beyond
Boundaries: Mapping Irish Studies in the Twenty-First Century
(Pluto, 2006).
Yvonne Whelan is Lecturer in Human Geography at the University of
Bristol. She is the author of Reinventing Modern Dublin:
Streetscape, Iconography and the Politics of Identity (UCD Press,
2003) and co-editor of Ireland Beyond Boundaries: Mapping Irish
Studies in the Twenty-First Century (Pluto, 2006) and Ireland:
Space, Text, Time (Liffey, 2005).
This comes to you with my support and recommendation because it is a timely and carefully considered idea which has been developed carefully over some time. -- Professor Graham Brown Director, Academy for Irish Cultural Heritage This book will explore the cutting edge of current research and pedagogy -- Riana O'Dwyer
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