Irish ethnologies [electronic resource] / edited by Diarmuid Ó Giolláin.

"Irish Ethnologies gives an overview of the field of Irish ethnology, covering representative topics of institutional history and methodology, as well as case studies dealing with religion, ethnicity, memory, development, folk music, and traditional cosmology. This collection of essays draws from wo...

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Other Authors: Ó Giolláin, Diarmuid, 1955- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2017]
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Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Re-placing Ireland in Irish anthropology / Hastings Donnan
  • Epistolary research relations : correspondences in anthropological research : Arensberg, Kimball, and the Harvard-Irish Survey, 1930/1936 / Anne Byrne
  • Ireland's ethnographic horizons / Pauline Garvey and Adam Drazin
  • Folkloristic-ethnological studies in Ireland / Gearóid Ó Crualaoich
  • Pluralism and silence : Protestants and Catholics in the Republic of Ireland / Joseph Ruane
  • The Rural Environment Protection Scheme (REPS) : the site of a symbolic struggle over knowledge / Ethel Crowley
  • From civil rights to carnival : the anthropology of public space in Belfast / Dominic Bryan
  • Stories of the soil : in the Irish literary world / Helena Wulff
  • Locating local tradition : the sociocultural construction of Irish folk history / Guy Beiner
  • The Irish mermaid : man's alliance to woman, nature, and death in a peasant culture / Sylvie Muller
  • A tale of two rivers : Riverdance, a river of sound, and the ambiguities of "tradition" / Anthony McCann.