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Irish Nuns and Education in the Anglophone World

A Transnational History

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Deirdre Raftery

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Pagine: 248pagine
Tempo di lettura: 9ore

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Focusing on the contributions of Irish-born nuns, this book explores their pivotal role in establishing educational institutions in the Anglophone world. It uncovers their journey from Ireland to create convent schools and colleges for women, challenging the narrative that portrays them solely as colonial figures. Instead, it highlights their development of influential transnational networks while maintaining strong connections to their Irish roots, thereby shaping the education of women globally while preserving elements of their own cultural heritage.

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Irish Nuns and Education in the Anglophone World, Deirdre Raftery

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Titolo: Irish Nuns and Education in the Anglophone World
Sottotitolo: A Transnational History
Lingua: Inglese
Autori: Deirdre Raftery
Editore: Springer International Publishing
Pubblicato: 2024
Formato: Copertina rigida
Pagine: 248
ISBN13: 9783031462009
Tag: Storia, Scienze sociali, Storia del mondo, Esoterismo e religione, Pedagogia
Descrizione: Focusing on the contributions of Irish-born nuns, this book explores their pivotal role in establishing educational institutions in the Anglophone world. It uncovers their journey from Ireland to create convent schools and colleges for women, challenging the narrative that portrays them solely as colonial figures. Instead, it highlights their development of influential transnational networks while maintaining strong connections to their Irish roots, thereby shaping the education of women globally while preserving elements of their own cultural heritage.