![]() ![]() My initial explorations of land-reform projects after the death of Charles Parnell in 1891 reveal how narratives in documentary photography influenced modernizing fisheries, agriculture, and energy infrastructure. Drawing on literature, film, and archival photography and radio, “Re-mediating Ireland: The Nature of Modernization in Twentieth-Century Irish Culture” demonstrates how Ireland’s wide-ranging cultural representations of modernization and natural resource extraction across the twentieth century revise conceptions of race, gender, class, and postcoloniality amid globalizing environmental justice movements. Ireland’s long history as a British colony raises questions in postcolonial studies about race, class, and gender that an ecocritical lens helps to answer.
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