Margins and Marginalities in France and Ireland: A Socio-Cultural Perspective

ISBN-13: 9781789977479 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 312 str.

Catherine Maignant; D?borah Vandewoude; Sylvian Tondeur

Opis

In this volume, the sociocultural perspective theory which has emerged in the field of social psychology (as put forward by Catherine Sanderson) is extended to the study of life on the edge in France and Ireland.

Spis treści

List of Figures - Catherine Maignant and Eamon Maher: Acknowledgements - Introduction: Margins and Marginalities in Ireland and France: A Sociocultural Perspective - Human Rights, Marginalisation and Exclusion - Mathew Staunton: The Meaning of Nothing: Curating Empty Archives of Child Maltreatment from the Margins - Sarah Fleming: Transformation and Creativity from the Margins to the Centre: Homelessness and Liminality in Ireland and France - Christine O'Dowd-Smyth: La France fracturée: From La marche des Beurs to Les gilets jaunes - Brigitte Bastiat: Female Friendship and Marginalities in the Suburbs of Paris and Dublin in the Films Divines (Houda Benyamina, 2016) et Pyjama Girls (Maya Derrington, 2010) - Tony Kiely: 'Attending to the Margins': Lessons for an Ailing Catholic Church in Ireland - Food and Drink on the Margins - Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire: From the Dark Margins to the Spotlight: The Evolution of Gastronomy and Food Studies in Ireland - John D. Mulcahy: A Nexus of Food, Tourism and Education in Ireland - at the Margins or the Centre? An Autoethnographic Perspective - Brian Murphy: From 'Beating Heart' to 'Beaten Down': Disruption and the Rural Irish Pub - Patricia Medcalf: Calling Time on Alcohol Advertising in Ireland - Diaspora and Marginality - Julien Guillaumond: Out of the Margins: Is France Following an Irish Model When Connecting with Its Diaspora? - Timothy J. White and Josette Smith: The Role of the Diaspora in Redefining Irish Identity: Brooklyn and Recent Irish Migration - Catherine Maignant: Vivianne Crowley, Ecofeminist Activism and Neopaganism: A Franco-Irish Case Study - Declan O'keeffe: Living in the Margins and on the Edge: How the Irish Conquered the Alps - Notes on Contributors - Index.

O autorze

Catherine Maignant is Professor of Irish studies at the university of Lille (France). She was President of the French Association of Irish studies (SOFEIR) and of the European Federation of Associations and Centres of Irish Studies (EFACIS) for a number of years. After writing a PhD on early medieval Irish Christianity, she now specializes in contemporary Irish religious history. Her research interests include the New Religious Movement, the response of the Catholic Church to secularization, interreligious dialogue, Celtic Christianity and the religious aspects of globalization. She has published widely in all these areas.

Sylvain Tondeur is a full-time English teacher at the University of Lille. He is currently registered on a PhD, a «co-tutelle» established between the Université de Lille and the National Centre for Franco-Irish Studies (TU Dublin - Tallaght Campus). His research focuses on the contemporary revival of Irish distilleries and on the influence of alcohol on Ireland's cultural identity. His research interests also include the phenomenon of illicit distillations in the 18th and 19th centuries in Ireland, and the history of the Irish drinks industry.

DéborahVandewoude is a senior lecturer in English at the Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale where she lectures in British History, Irish Studies and Education. She holds a PhD on the Roman Catholic Church in contemporary Ireland. Her research interests include Roman Catholicism, popular religion, new religious movements, religious education. She is the author of L'Eglise catholique face aux défis contemporains en République d'Irlande(Peter Lang - 2012). She also published a series of articles on the Catholic Church's response to secularization and on the communication strategies designed by the Institution in Ireland.