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Author Beiner, Guy, 1968- author.

Title Forgetful remembrance : social forgetting and vernacular historiography of a rebellion in Ulster / Guy Beiner
Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations, maps
Contents Introduction -- Pre-forgetting -- Amnesty and amnesia -- The generation of forgetting -- Regenerated forgetting -- Decommemorating -- Restored forgetting -- Post-forgetting
Summary Forgetful Remembrance offers a new approach to the study of memory by focusing on vernacular historiographies and the notion of forgetting. Using the 1798 Irish Rebellion, Beiner explores how communities try to obscure inconvenient and uncomfortable events from the past
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Memory -- Social aspects -- Case studies
Social conflict -- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) -- Historiography
Collective memory -- Ireland
HISTORY -- Europe -- History -- Ireland.
Collective memory
Historiography
Memory -- Social aspects
Social conflict -- Historiography
Memory -- Social aspects -- Case studies.
Social conflict -- Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland) -- Historiography.
SUBJECT Northern Ireland -- History -- 1968-1998 -- Historiography
Ireland -- History -- Rebellion of 1798. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068014
Subject Ireland
Ireland -- Ulster
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland -- History -- 1968-1998 -- Historiography.
Genre/Form Electronic books
Case studies
History
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
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