Maria Luddy, Mary O'Dowd

Marriage in Ireland, 1660-1925

Sprache: Englisch.
kartoniert , 460 Seiten
ISBN 1108731902
EAN 9781108731904
Veröffentlicht Juni 2020
Verlag/Hersteller Cambridge University Press
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Beschreibung

Explores how marriage in Ireland was perceived, negotiated and controlled by church and state as well as by individuals across three centuries.

Portrait

Maria Luddy is Emeritus Professor of Modern Irish History at the University of Warwick and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Her book Women and Philanthropy in Nineteenth Century Ireland (1995) was awarded the James S. Donnelly Prize for best book in Irish history in 1996. She has published extensively on Irish social history, writing on unmarried mothers, nuns, and the history of Irish childhood. Her most recent publications include Prostitution and Irish Society, 1800-1940 (2007) and the co-edited collection Children, Childhood and Irish Society, 1700 to the Present (with James M. Smith, 2014).