Event details
Apr
21
Fund for Irish Studies: Lecture on “Race, Politics, and Irish-America: A Gothic History” by Mary Burke
Mary Burke (University of Connecticut) talks about her new book which examines the cultural legacies of the forcibly transported Irish, the Scots-Irish, and post-Famine Catholic immigrants through the words and lives of Black and white writers and public figures in the Americas, from Andrew Jackson to Grace Kelly and the Caribbean-Irish Rihanna. Open to public.
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