Cornish Studies Volume 20

Informationen zum Autor Philip Payton is Professor of Cornish & Australian Studies in the University of Exeter and Director of the Institute of Cornish Studies at the University's Cornwall campus. He is also the author of A.L. Rowse and Cornwall: A Paradoxical Patriot (UEP! 2005! paperback 2007)! Making Moonta: The Invention of 'Australia's Little Cornwall' (UEP! 2007)! John Betjeman and Cornwall: 'The Celebrated Cornish Nationalist' (UEP! 2010)! Regional Australia and the Great War: 'The Boys from Old Kio'!and numerous other books on Cornwall and the Cornish. Klappentext The twentieth volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation. Zusammenfassung The twentieth volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Bernard Deacon! Philip Payton 2. Mending the gap in the Medieval! Modern and Post-modern in New Cornish Studies: 'Celtic' materialism and the potential of presentism! Alan M. Kent 3. Tristram Winslade - The Desperate Heart of a Catholic in exile! Cheryl Hayden 4. William Gwavas and a Lost Cornish Vocabulary fragment at Trinity College Dublin! Sharon Lowenna 5. Cornish Linguistic Landscape! Neil Kennedy The Celto-Cornish Movement and Folk Revival: Competing speech communities! Merv Davey 6. 'The Spectral Bridegroom': A study in Cornish Folklore! Ronald M. James 7. Rural Geographies: The figure in the landscape in literature of Cornwall! Gemma Goodman 8. Cornish-Australian identity and the novels of Rosanne Hawke! Emma Bennett 9. 'Husband Abroad': Quantifying spousal separation associated with emigration in nineteenth-century Cornwall! Lesley Trotter 10. Accidental injury in Cornish Mines! 1900-1950! Allen Buckley 11. 'A Shrewd Choice': Isaac Foot and Cornish politics in the General Election of 1910'! Garry Tregidga 12. The Inter-War Cornish By-Elections: Microcosm of 'Rebellion'?! John Ault 13. Bernard Deacon: Bibliography Notes on Contributors ...

Product details

• Authors: Philip Payton, Prof. Philip Payton, Professor Philip Payton
• Assisted by: Philip Payton (Editor), Prof. Philip Payton (Editor), Professor Philip Payton (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Exeter Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2012
• EAN: 9780859898744
• ISBN: 978-0-85989-874-4
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Cornish Studies; Cornish Studies, Second; Cornish Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Regional and national histories