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Irish studies : the essential glossary / editor, John Goodby ; authors, Alex Davis ... [and others].
LIBRA DA906 .I747 2003
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Essential glossary
- The essential glossary
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ireland--History.
- Ireland.
- History.
- Ireland--Social life and customs.
- Manners and customs.
- Ireland--Civilization.
- Civilization.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 304 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Arnold ; New York : distributed in the United States of America by Oxford University Press, 2003.
- Summary:
- This glossary offers an introduction to Irish culture and society and a route-map to further study. Designed specifically with undergraduates in mind, it contains around 400 short and accessible explanations of the key events, figures and concepts in Irish Studies since the pre-modern period. Covering literary terms, traditions and movements, as well as Irish history, politics, music and art, the entries are fully cross-referenced and assume no prior knowledge, making this an essential source of information for students of Irish Studies.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-281) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0340807407
- 0340807415
- OCLC:
- 51568721
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