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Product Description: Historical Representation and the Postcolonial Imaginary: Constructing Travellers and Aborigines endeavours to provide an overview of the role which oral history plays in the documentation, representation and subsequent empowerment of neglected and long-marginalised social groups, in this case: the cultural minorities that are the Irish Travellers and the Australian Aborigines...read more
By Micheal O'Haodha (editor)

Hardcover:

9781443827195 | Cambridge Scholars Pub, March 1, 2011, cover price $50.95 | About this edition: Historical Representation and the Postcolonial Imaginary: Constructing Travellers and Aborigines endeavours to provide an overview of the role which oral history plays in the documentation, representation and subsequent empowerment of neglected and long-marginalised social groups, in this case: the cultural minorities that are the Irish Travellers and the Australian Aborigines.

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Product Description: K. H. Jackson's The Oldest Irish Tradition: A Window on the Iron Age was originally delivered as the Rede Lecture at the University of Cambridge in 1964. Jackson intended to show that the heroic literature of Ireland, the Ulster cycle of tales, derived from 'pre-historic' oral traditions which flourished before the introduction of Christianity in the fifth century...read more

Paperback:

9780521134934 | Cambridge Univ Pr, March 2, 2011, cover price $23.99 | About this edition: K.

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Product Description: This volume presents an analysis of the "wise woman healer" from the oral traditions of Ireland's rural communities. Stories, told and retold, embedded in the texture of culture and community, collected and studied for many decades, are here translated and made available to the general reader...read more

Hardcover:

9781859183724 | Cork Univ Pr, March 1, 2004, cover price $49.00 | About this edition: This volume presents an analysis of the "wise woman healer" from the oral traditions of Ireland's rural communities.

Paperback:

9789638046451 | David Brown Book Co, December 31, 2003, cover price $26.00

Hardcover:

9780389201618 | Barnes & Noble Imports, November 1, 1980, cover price $46.50

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