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Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Starting points -- Philosophical and political frameworks -- Local, national and transnational contexts -- Gender and sexuality -- Transcultural contexts. "William Dunkin's exuberant comic poem, The Parson's Revels, offers a useful starting point for...
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Starting points -- Philosophical and political frameworks -- Local, national and transnational contexts -- Gender and sexuality -- Transcultural contexts. "William Dunkin's exuberant comic poem, The Parson's Revels, offers a useful starting point for this collection because it gives voice to something of the complexity of eighteenthcentury culture in Ireland. The poem's setting is a Christmas-time feast held in the mid- 1740s at Beauchamp Hall, near Athy, Co. Kildare"--