Icons of Irishness from the Middle Ages to the Modern World

M. Williams (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

207 Seiten

2015 | 1st ed. 2012
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-28773-4 (ISBN)

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From majestic Celtic crosses to elaborate knotwork designs, visual symbols of Irish identity at its most medieval abound in contemporary culture. Consdering both scholarly and popular perspectives this book offers a commentary on the blending of pasts and presents that finds permanent visualization in these contemporary signs.

Maggie M. Williams is Assistant Professor of Art History at William Paterson University, USA.

Introduction: Icons of Irishness Visualizing Antiquity Classifying Taste Meet Me at the Fair Keepsakes and Souvenirs Proclaiming Independence, Expressing Solidarity Afterword Select Bibliography

Erscheinungsdatum	08.08.2016
Reihe/Serie	The New Middle Ages
Zusatzinfo	22 Illustrations, black and white; XV, 207 p. 22 illus.
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Mittelalter
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
Schlagworte	Antiquity • Bibliography • Culture • Design • Identity • Independence • Medieval Literature • Middle Ages • Visualization
ISBN-10	1-349-28773-3 / 1349287733
ISBN-13	978-1-349-28773-4 / 9781349287734
Zustand	Neuware