Magnum Ireland
Available for the first time in an updated, compact paperback format, this bookoffers a stunning photographic survey of Ireland over the last seven...
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Available for the first time in an updated, compact paperback format, this bookoffers a stunning photographic survey of Ireland over the last seven decades,from the 1950s to the present day. Organized decade by decade, the imagesshow the lingering influence of rural life in the 1950s; the hidden story ofordinary Irish men and women, living in a divided society during the troubledyears of the sectarian conflict; the South's huge economic growth at the endof 1990s, baptised the Celtic Tiger', and Ireland's perpetual quest for identity,from the 1950s to the present day. Each decade is commented on by a notablecontemporary Irish literary figure: Anthony Cronin, Nuala O'Faolain, EamonnMcCann, Fintan O'Toole, Colm Tóibín, Anne Enright and Kevin Barry invite thereader to dive into the social and political context of each period, providing atextual backdrop to the photographers' work.
Autor@: VV.AA.
ISBN: 978-0-500-29562-5
Encuadernación: TB - Tapa blanda
Idioma: Inglés
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