: perceptions of Ireland in the Famine era Edward G Lengel creator Edward G Lengel text International relations-Ireland -- Foreign public opinion, British -- History -- 19th century. xxu Westport, Conn : Praeger , 2002 monographic eng

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xi, 184 pages ; 24 cm This study describes the change in 19th-century British perceptions of relations with Ireland from a gendered rhetoric of marriage to one of master and servant. It demonstrates that these changes came as a result of the potato famine of 1846 to 1852 1. Race, Gender, Class and the Historiography of English Perceptions of the Irish -- 2. Public Perceptions of the Irish Question, 1840-1845 -- 3. Official Britain and the Condition of the Ireland Question, 1841-1852 -- 4. The Famine and English Public Opinion, 1845-1850 -- 5. Aftermath of Disaster: Public Perceptions of the Irish Question, 1850-1860. /Edward G Lengel History 941.5081 LEN 9780275976347 International Book Distributors ;Flat No.17,Prakash Apartments,5 Ansari Road,Daryaganj New Delhi-110002 190103 20190123115246.0