David A. Valone is associate professor of history at Quinnipiac University. He has co-edited volumes on Anglo-Irish Identities, 1543-1845 (Bucknell, 2008), Philanthropic Foundations and the Globalization of Scientific Medicine and Public Health (University Press of America, 2006), and Reverence Life, Revisited: Albert Schweitzer's Relevance Today (Cambridge Scholars, 2006).

• Chapter 1 ContentsChapter 2 PrefacePart 3 Part One: Famine ReliefChapter 4 One: A Jersey Ship for IrelandChapter 5 Two: "We cannot but regret the great delay": Reflections on the Writings of the North Dublin Union Guardians during the Irish FaminePart 6 Part Two: Writing the FamineChapter 7 Three: Great Hunger, Unspeakable Home: Landscape, Nature, and Original Sin in Lady Morgan's The Wild Irish Girl and William Carleton's The Black ProphetChapter 8 Four: Mapping the Imperial Body: Body Image and Representation in Famine ReportingChapter 9 Five: Representing the Famine, Writing the Self: Irish-Canadian NarrativesChapter 10 Six: Writing the Famine, Healing the Future: Nuala O'Faolain's My Dream of YouChapter 11 Seven: The Cyberculture of Grosse ÎlePart 12 Part Three: Famine RememberenceChapter 13 Eight: The Famine, Irish-American Transition, and a Century of Intellectual and Cultural HistoryChapter 14 Nine: Remembering Homelessness in the Great Irish FamineChapter 15 Ten: "She must have come steerage": The Great Famine in New EnglandChapter 16 Eleven: Towards a Famine Art History: Invention, Reception, and Repetition from the Nineteenth Century to the TwentiethChapter 17 List of ContributorsChapter 18 Index