Ordinary Irish life : music, sport and culture /

Drawing together the strands of music, sport, and popular culture under the umbrella of 'Ordinary Life, ' this engaging new book takes the reader on an entertaining journey through modern Ireland, celebrating the many unique expressions of 'Irishness.' From the folk roots of popu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fhuartháin, Méabh Ní, Doyle, David M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kildare, Ireland : Irish Academic Press, 2013.
Temas:
Popular culture > Ireland.
Culture populaire > Irlande.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Popular culture.
Ireland.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Drawing together the strands of music, sport, and popular culture under the umbrella of 'Ordinary Life, ' this engaging new book takes the reader on an entertaining journey through modern Ireland, celebrating the many unique expressions of 'Irishness.' From the folk roots of popular culture in the song The Night Larry Was Stretched, to the showbands and community building among U2 fans; from the Riddle of Ravenhill and the 1954 Irish Rugby International, to The Lion of Lahinch - an IRA man's appearance at the Walker Cup. Everyday life is explored in Corner Boys in Small Town Ireland, while a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 222 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780716532101
0716532107

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