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'Insubordinate Irish' : Travellers in the text /
This book traces a number of common themes relating to the representation of Irish Travelers in Irish popular tradition and how these themes have impacted on Ireland's collective imagination. A particular focus of the book is on the exploration of the Traveler as "Other," an "Oth...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York [New York] :
Manchester University Press,
2011.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Irish travellers and the nineteenth century "others"
- The traveller colonised
- Irish travellers and the Bardic tradition
- Theoretical perspectives and the Irish context
- Mapping "difference": Irish travellers and the questionaire
- Travellers as countercultural
- Travellers in the Irish imaginary: contested terrains
- Anti-traveller prejudice: the narrative within the Irish imaginary
- The counter-tradition and symbolic inversion
- The dichotomy of self and other: some considerations.