Editors: Nancy J. Curtin, Vera Kreilkamp. Senior Consulting Editors: James S. Donnelly Jr., Philip O'Leary. Assistant Editors: James P. Leonard, Elizabeth Kunz, and M. Bowen Smith. Editorial Assistant: Holly Graham.

Contents
Editors' Introduction [5] ‘Introduction: An Interpretation of Silences’, by Peter Quinn [7] ‘Grosse Ile: Canada's Famine Memorial’, by Michael Quigley [20] ‘"Philosophick Views"? Maria Edgeworth and the Great Famine’, by Margaret Kelleher [41] ‘Curing "The Irish Moral Plague"’, by Michael de Nie [63] ‘Famine Relief Policy in Comparative Perspective: Ireland, Scotland, and Northwestern Europe, 1845-1849’, by Peter Gray [86] ‘Local Relief During the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850: The Case of Castlebar, County Mayo, 1846-1847’, by Michael O'Malley [109] ‘The Origin of Style: The Famine and Irish Traditional Music’, by Sally Sommers Smith [121] ‘Famine/Holocaust: Fragmented Bodies’, by Chris Morash [136] Cover ‘From "Immoral Economy: Interpreting Erskine Nicol's The Tenant"’, by Kevin Whelan [151] Notes and Queries [156] Contributors [158]