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An Dúchas agus an Domhan
Diarmuid O´ Giollan
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Description for An Dúchas agus an Domhan
Hardcover. Gives an introduction to the study of Irish traditional society and of Irish folklore Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
This book introduces the field and the study of Irish-folklore to Irish-speakers. While the author's Locating Irish Folklore: Tradition, Modernity, Identity (2000) deals with the intellectual problem of the invention of a concept of folklore and its application in an Irish context, An Duchas agus an Domhan both describes in detail the rich traditional culture of the Gaeltacht to which folklorists applied their training and defines the field of folklore as a scholarly discourse. It is the first such book written primarily for an Irish readership and one of the very few in any language that considers both the nature ... Read more
This book introduces the field and the study of Irish-folklore to Irish-speakers. While the author's Locating Irish Folklore: Tradition, Modernity, Identity (2000) deals with the intellectual problem of the invention of a concept of folklore and its application in an Irish context, An Duchas agus an Domhan both describes in detail the rich traditional culture of the Gaeltacht to which folklorists applied their training and defines the field of folklore as a scholarly discourse. It is the first such book written primarily for an Irish readership and one of the very few in any language that considers both the nature ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cork University Press
Language
Irish
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Cork, Ireland
ISBN
9781859183892
SKU
V9781859183892
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About Diarmuid O´ Giollan
Diarmuid O Giollain is a senior lecturer in the Department of Folklore and Ethinology at University College Cork
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