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Cornish Studies, Volume 17: Cornish Studies

Editat de Philip Payton, Shelley Trower
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 mai 2010
This volume—the latest in the acclaimed Cornish Studies series—addresses issues of sustainability and the china clay region of mid-Cornwall, with articles on landscape, literature, archaeology, political culture, and sustainable communities. Also included are wider comparative discussions on topics such as access to higher education in Cornwall, contemporary Cornish music, St. Piran and the cult of the saints, and issues of authenticity at Cornish heritage sites.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780859898492
ISBN-10: 0859898490
Pagini: 240
Ilustrații: 6 halftones
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.36 kg
Editura: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER PRESS
Colecția University of Exeter Press
Seria Cornish Studies


Notă biografică

Philip Payton is professor of Cornish and Australian studies and director of the Institute of Cornish Studies at the University of Exeter’s Cornwall Campus. Shelley Trower is a research fellow also at the University of Exeter’s Cornwall Campus.

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Notes on contributors
Introduction
1        Clayscapes: Views of a Working Landscape, from Poetry to Oral History
Shelley Trower (University of Exeter)
2        Seeing the Clay Country: The Novels of Jack Clemo
Gemma Goodman (University of Warwick)
3        A Sustainable Literature? Ecocriticism, Environment and a New Eden in Cornwall’s China-Clay Mining Region
Alan M. Kent (Open University and University of La Coruña, Galicia, Spain)
4        A ‘Treasured’ Landscape: Snapshots of Prehistoric Life in mid-Cornwall
Adrian Rodda (Cornwall Archeological Society)
5        Historical Development and Sustainable Development
Ronald Perry (Truro, Cornwall) and Charles Thurlow (St Austell, Cornwall)
6        Electoral Landscapes: Political Ecology of the Clay Country Since 1885
Garry Tregidga (Institute of Cornish Studies, University of Exeter)
7        Sustainable Communities, Innovation, Social Capital and the Inland China Clay Villages
Joanie Willett (University of Exeter)
8        Accessing Education in Cornwall: Exploring the Structure/Agency Debate among Potential Students
Kerryn Husk (University of Plymouth)
9        Jynwethek Ylow Kernewek: The Significance of Cornish Techno Music
Philip Hayward (Southern Cross University, Australia, and Macquarie University, Australia)
10    ‘Arise St Piran’: The Cult of the Saints and the Redefining of Cornwall
Jesse Harasta (Syracuse University, United States of America)
11    ‘This magical Tudor house’: Cotehele and the Concept of Authenticity: A Chronological Review
Graham Busby (University of Plymouth), Rachel Hunt (National Trust) and Helen Small (University of Plymouth)