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Apocryphal and Literary Influences on Galway Diasporic History.

Apocryphal and Literary Influences in Galway Disaporic History establishes that apocryphal stories, in all their transformations, contribute to collective memory. Common characteristics frame their analysis: irreducible and enduring elements, often embedded in archetypal drama; lack of historical ve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lynch, Gay
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2010.
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Sumario:Apocryphal and Literary Influences in Galway Disaporic History establishes that apocryphal stories, in all their transformations, contribute to collective memory. Common characteristics frame their analysis: irreducible and enduring elements, often embedded in archetypal drama; lack of historical verification; establishment in collective memory; revivals after periods of dormancy; subjection to political and economic manipulation; implicit speculation; and literary transformations. This book ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (251 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-229) and index.
ISBN:9781443826105
1443826103
9781443825603
1443825603
1283141833
9781283141833
9786613141835
6613141836