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Tinkers : Synge and the cultural history of the Irish Traveller
- Title
- Tinkers : Synge and the cultural history of the Irish Traveller / Mary Burke.
- Author
- Burke, Mary (Mary M.)
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Details
- Description
- x, 329 p.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Marginality, Social, in literature
- Other (Philosophy) in literature
- English literature > Irish authors > History and criticism
- Irish Travellers (Nomadic people) in literature
- Irish Travellers (Nomadic people) > Historiography
- National characteristics, Irish, in literature
- Ethnic groups in literature
- Synge, J. M (John Millington), 1871-1909 > Tinker's wedding
- Ethnic groups > Ireland > History
- Nomads in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Irish and British literary antecedents of the revival Tinker -- Synge's negotiation of constructs of the Tinker -- Playboys of the eastern world: Synge's bohemian Tinkers and pre-Celtic islanders -- Reaffirming sedentary values: the Tinker in post-Revival drama and prose -- The end of the 'Tinker': Irish writing after Traveller politicization -- Screening the Travel(l)er.
- Call Number
- JFD 09-3089
- ISBN
- 9780199566464 (hardback)
- 0199566461 (hardback)
- LCCN
- 2009014879
- OCLC
- 318409868
- Author
- Burke, Mary (Mary M.)
- Title
- Tinkers : Synge and the cultural history of the Irish Traveller / Mary Burke.
- Imprint
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 09-3089