Storytelling on the northern Irish border : characters and community / Ray Cashman.

  • Cashman, Ray
Date:
[2008], ©2008
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Publication/Creation

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2008], ©2008.

Physical description

xxviii, 283 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Contents

Goals and orientations -- Aghyaran : a sense of place and history -- Ceilis as storytelling contexts -- Wakes as storytelling contexts -- Local character anecdotes -- The wider range of storytelling genres -- Anecdotes and the literary character -- Anecdotes and the local character -- Anecdote cycles and personality traits -- Patterns and implications -- Storytelling, commemoration, and identity.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-275) and index.

Reproduction note

Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2012. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.

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