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Secular Martyrdom in Britain and Ireland : From Peterloo to the Present / edited by Quentin Outram, Keith Laybourn.

Outram, Quentin, editor.; Laybourn, Keith, editor.
2018
DA1-DA995
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Title
Secular Martyrdom in Britain and Ireland : From Peterloo to the Present / edited by Quentin Outram, Keith Laybourn.
ISBN
9783319629056
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62905-6
Published
Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (XVII, 346 pages 7 illustrations) : illustrations
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-319-62905-6 doi
Call Number
DA1-DA995
Dewey Decimal Classification
941
Summary
Annotation This edited collection examines the concept and nature of the 'people's martyrology', raising issues of class, community, religion, and authority. It examines modern martyrdom through studies of Peterloo; Tolpuddle; Featherstone; Tonypandy; Emily Davison, fatally injured by the King's horse on Derby Day, 1913; the 1916 Easter Rising; Jarrow, 'the town that was murdered, and martyred in the 1930s'; David Oluwale, a Nigerian killed in Leeds in 1965; and Bobby Sands, the IRA hunger striker who died in 1981.
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Annotation This edited collection examines the concept and nature of the 'people's martyrology', raising issues of class, community, religion, and authority. It examines modern martyrdom through studies of Peterloo; Tolpuddle; Featherstone; Tonypandy; Emily Davison, fatally injured by the King's horse on Derby Day, 1913; the 1916 Easter Rising; Jarrow, 'the town that was murdered, and martyred in the 1930s'; David Oluwale, a Nigerian killed in Leeds in 1965; and Bobby Sands, the IRA hunger striker who died in 1981.
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Laybourn, Keith, editor.
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1. 'A Divine Discontent with Wrong': The People's Martyrology; Quentin Outram and Keith Laybourn
2. The Making of the Peterloo Martyrs, 1819 to the Present; Joseph Cozens
3. From 'Dorchester Labourers' to 'Tolpuddle Martyrs': Celebrating Radicalism in the English Countryside; Clare Griffiths
4. The Featherstone Massacre and its Forgotten Martyrs; Quentin Outram
5. Tonypandy 1910: The Foundations of Welsh Social Democracy; Daryl Leeworthy
6. Emily Davison: Dying for the Vote; Carolyn P. Collette
7. Making Irish Martyrs: The Impact and Legacy of the Execution of the Leaders of the Easter Rising, 1916; Mark McCarthy
8. The Town that was Murdered: Martyrs, Heroes and the Urbicide of Jarrow; Matt Perry
9. David Oluwale: Making his Memory and Debating his Martyrdom; Max Farrar
10. Bobby Sands and the Politics of Irish Republican Memory; Stephen G. Hopkins
11. 'The People's Flag is Deepest Red, It Shrouded oft our Martyred Dead': Martyrdom and the People's History; Quentin Outram and Keith Laybourn.

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