
Exhibiting Irishness : Empire, race, and nation, c. 1850-1970
by Shahmima Akhtar
Title:
Exhibiting Irishness : Empire, race, and nation, c. 1850-1970
Author:
Shahmima Akhtar
Series (if any):
Studies in Imperialism
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
240 pages, 30 black and white illustrations
Publisher:
Manchester University Press (P648)
ISBN-13:
9781526157263
EAN:
9781526157263
Classifications:
Museology & heritage studies
Weight (g):
634
Dimensions (mm):
163 x 242 x 20
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
This book uncovers that exhibitions uniquely reveal the changing landscape of Irishness over two centuries by analysing the politics of display. It demonstrates how questions of Irishness intersected with broader ideas of citizenship, race and ethnic construction in Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States. -- .












