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Forgetful remembrance : social forgetting and vernacular historiography of a rebellion in Ulster / Guy Beiner.
LIBRA DA949 .B448 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beiner, Guy, 1968-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Memory--Social aspects--Ireland.
- Memory.
- Collective memory--Ireland.
- Collective memory.
- Historiography--Ireland.
- Historiography.
- Memory--Social aspects.
- Ireland--Civilization.
- Ireland.
- Civilization.
- Ireland--History--Rebellion of 1798.
- History.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 709 pages : illustrations, maps, ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Sites of Oblivion p. 1
- Vernacular Historiography p. 5
- Social Forgetting p. 17
- The Turn-Out p. 30
- 1 Pre-Forgetting: Before 1798 p. 46
- Recycling Memory p. 49
- Initiating Counter-Memory p. 59
- Silencing p. 69
- Anticipating Forgetting p. 81
- 2 Amnesty and Amnesia: The Aftermath of 1798 p. 89
- Wilful Forgetting p. 90
- Unforgivingness p. 103
- Exiling Memory p. 117
- Impenitence p. 128
- The Chimera of Oblivion p. 137
- 3 The Generation of Forgetting: The First Half of the Nineteenth Century p. 145
- Uninscribed Epitaphs p. 150
- Wilful Muteness p. 166
- Versified Recall p. 178
- Fictionalized Memory p. 188
- Hesitations in Coming Out p. 202
- Collecting Recollections p. 213
- Postmemory Anxieties p. 240
- 4 Regenerated Forgetting: The Second Half of the Nineteenth Century p. 249
- Continued Disremembrance p. 253
- Excavating Memory p. 272
- Countering Neglect p. 286
- Imagined Reminiscence p. 299
- Cultural Memory and Social Forgetting p. 306
- Revivalism and Re-Collecting p. 322
- 5 Decommemorating: The Turn of the Century p. 356
- Infighting p. 357
- Iconoclasm p. 369
- Rowdyism p. 384
- Resurgence p. 397
- Recasting and Performing p. 402
- Historical Disregard p. 425
- Re-Commemorating p. 432
- 6 Restored Forgetting: The Short Twentieth Century p. 444
- Partitioned Memory p. 448
- Breaking Silence p. 459
- Unperceived Remembrance p. 474
- Troubled Forgetting p. 496
- Nonconformism p. 517
- 7 Post-Forgetting: Into the Twenty-First Century p. 538
- Remembrance and Reconciliation p. 541
- Exhibiting Memory p. 551
- Countering Disremembering p. 571
- Disparities of Esteem p. 578
- 8 Conclusion: Rites of Oblivion p. 604
- Dealing with the Past p. 607
- Social Forgetting beyond Ulster p. 614
- Rights of Forgetting p. 621.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 629-667) and index.
- ISBN:
- 019874935X
- 9780198749356
- OCLC:
- 1033553969
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