Holodomor and Gorta Mór: Histories, Memories and Representations of Famine in Ukraine and Ireland - Paperback

by Christian Noack (Editor), Lindsay Janssen (Editor), Vincent Comerford (Editor)

A comparative study of the famines of Ireland (1845-51) and Ukraine (1932-33), and how historical experiences of famine were translated into narratives that supported political claims for independent national statehood.

Author Biography

Christian Noack is Associate Professor of European Studies at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Lindsay Janssen is currently a PhD candidate at Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands.

Vincent Comerford is Professor Emeritus of Modern History at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth.