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Irish American Folklore in New England
E.moore Quinn
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Description for Irish American Folklore in New England
Informed by analysis from classic and state of the art folklore scholarship, anthropological poetics, ethnic studies and recovery research on the Great Irish Famine (1845-1852), this monograph offers a collection and analysis of 'as-remembered' Irish-American folklore from New England and as such is a study of Irish-American historical memory. Series: Irish Research Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; JFFN; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 800.
Informed by analysis from classic and state of the art folklore scholarship, anthropological poetics, ethnic studies and recovery research on the Great Irish Famine (1845-1852), this scholarly monograph serves as a collection and analysis of 'as-remembered' Irish-American folklore from New England and as such is an unparalleled study of Irish-American historical memory. The primary research materials have been gathered from the descendants of Irish-born emigrants who settled in New England after 1845. Many of the informants have a heritage of mentifact (or verbal art), sociofact (or behavioral tradition), and artifact (or remains of a material culture). Scholars will have at ... Read more
Informed by analysis from classic and state of the art folklore scholarship, anthropological poetics, ethnic studies and recovery research on the Great Irish Famine (1845-1852), this scholarly monograph serves as a collection and analysis of 'as-remembered' Irish-American folklore from New England and as such is an unparalleled study of Irish-American historical memory. The primary research materials have been gathered from the descendants of Irish-born emigrants who settled in New England after 1845. Many of the informants have a heritage of mentifact (or verbal art), sociofact (or behavioral tradition), and artifact (or remains of a material culture). Scholars will have at ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Academica Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Series
Irish Research Series
Number of Pages
400
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Bethesda, United States
ISBN
9781930901827
SKU
V9781930901827
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