ERC Advanced Grant · 2022
Life and Death, War and Peace, c.1550-c.1700 Voices of Women in Early Modern Ireland
VOICES aims to recover the voices and interrogate lived experiences of women in early modern Ireland. Ireland formed part of the British, European and Atlantic world and women there responded to similar sets of transformative processes as other early modern women - proto-globalisation, state formation, confessionalisation, warfare, commercialisation, environmental change, and so on – which facilitates interrogation that is comparative, connected, and entangled. Two ambitious research questions underpin this pioneering project which focuses on Ireland as a case study. (1) What role did women play in a society undergoing profound economic, political, and cultural transformation? (2) What were…
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