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  1. Irish culture and colonial modernity 1800-2000
    The transformation of oral space
    Author: Lloyd, David
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    Universität Marburg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781107008977; 1107008972
    RVK Categories: LB 53190 ; NK 2100
    Scope: XII, 285 S., Ill., 23x15x2 cm
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  2. Irish culture and colonial modernity
    1800 - 2000 : the transformation of oral space
    Author: Lloyd, David
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [u.a.]

    "From the Famine to political hunger strikes, from telling tales in the pub to Beckett's tortured utterances, the performance of Irish identity has always been deeply connected to the oral. Exploring how colonial modernity transformed the spaces that... more

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2011 A 18305
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    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
    A 2011/10883
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    Brechtbau-Bibliothek
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    "From the Famine to political hunger strikes, from telling tales in the pub to Beckett's tortured utterances, the performance of Irish identity has always been deeply connected to the oral. Exploring how colonial modernity transformed the spaces that sustained Ireland's oral culture, this book explains why Irish culture has been both so creative and so resistant to modernization. David Lloyd brings together manifestations of oral culture in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, showing how the survival of orality was central both to resistance against colonial rule and to Ireland's modern definition as a postcolonial culture. Specific to Ireland as these histories are, they resonate with postcolonial cultures globally. This study is an important and provocative new interpretation of Irish national culture and how it came into being"--

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781107008977; 1107008972
    RVK Categories: LB 53190 ; NK 2100
    Edition: 1. publ.
    Subjects: National characteristics, Irish; Ethnicity; Oral tradition
    Other subjects: Array; Array; Array; Array
    Scope: XII, 285 S., Ill., Kt., 24 cm
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    Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index

    Machine generated contents note: Introduction: a history of the Irish orifice; 1. Irish hunger: the political economy of the potato; 2. Closing the mouth: disciplining oral space; 3. Counterparts: the public house, masculinity and temperance nationalism; 4. 'Going nowhere': oral space in the cell block; 5. The breaker's yard: from forensic to interrogation modernity; 6. On extorted speech: back to How It Is; Bibliography; Index.