The Transforming Power of the Nuns: Women, Religion, and Cultural Change in Ireland, 1750-1900 - Magray, Mary Peckham (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, Wesleyan College, USA) - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780195112993 - July 23, 1998
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The Transforming Power of the Nuns: Women, Religion, and Cultural Change in Ireland, 1750-1900

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Challenging widely-held assumptions of 19th-century social history in Ireland, this book examines the influence of Irish nuns on the Irish Catholic cultural revolution. It claims they were not merely passive servants, but educated women at the centre of the creation of a devout Catholic culture.


196 pages, 10 halftones, 2 maps

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 23, 1998
ISBN13 9780195112993
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 208
Dimensions 160 × 239 × 25 mm   ·   522 g
Language English  

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