‘The shouts of vanished crowds’: Literacy, Orality, and Popular Politics in the Campaign to Repeal the Act of Union in Ireland, 1840–48
The movement to repeal the Act of Union that gathered steam in Ireland in the 1840s relied on the creation of a politicized reading public in a society in which a majority of the population was illiterate, and newspapers were expensive to purchase. This article seeks to examine the manner in which n...
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Open Library of Humanities
2014-05-01
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| Serie: | 19 |
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| Accesso online: | http://19.bbk.ac.uk/article/id/1629/ |
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