Do Penance or Perish: Magdalen Asylums in Ireland - Finnegan, Frances (Lecturer in Social History, Lecturer in Social History, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland) - Books - Oxford University Press Inc - 9780195174601 - April 8, 2004
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Do Penance or Perish: Magdalen Asylums in Ireland

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Traces the development of Ireland's Magdalen Asylums - homes that were founded in the mid-nineteenth century for the detention of prostitutes undergoing reform. This work presents case histories of individual women and their experiences in Magdalen homes, which claimed some 30,000 women in all.


268 pages, numerous halftones and tables

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released April 8, 2004
ISBN13 9780195174601
Publishers Oxford University Press Inc
Pages 284
Dimensions 154 × 229 × 18 mm   ·   430 g
Language English  

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