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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Pub.,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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 ... |
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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 |