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Apocryphal and literary influences on Galway diasporic history [[electronic resource] /] / by Gay Lynch



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Autore: Lynch Gay Visualizza persona
Titolo: Apocryphal and literary influences on Galway diasporic history [[electronic resource] /] / by Gay Lynch Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars, 2010
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (251 p.)
Disciplina: 809
Soggetto topico: Australian literature - History and criticism
Collective memory
Irish in literature
Emigration and immigration in literature
Intertextuality
Irish - Australia - Historiography
Soggetto geografico: Galway (Ireland : County) Emigration and immigration
Australia Emigration and immigration
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: A critical examination of the author's novel, Unsettled, in the context of other apocryphal stories about the Irish in Australia.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: TABLE OF CONTENTS; SUMMARY; EXPLANATORY NOTES; EPIGRAPH; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; APPENDIX C; APPENDIX D; APPENDIX E; APPENDIX F; APPENDIX G; NOTES; WORKS CITED; INDEX
Sommario/riassunto: 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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ISBN: 1-283-14183-3
1-4438-2610-3
9786613141835
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910464088803321
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