Tinkers
Synge and the cultural history of the Irish traveller
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Author
Publication
2009 - Oxford University Press, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
82,250 words, Guess
Page Count
329 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL23207796M
- ISBN-139780199566464
- OCLC Control Number318409868
- Library of Congress Control Number2009014879
- Goodreads6726518
Classifications
- DDC820.9/3529916
- LCCPR8723.N66 B87 2009
- LCCPR5534
Description
Irish playwright J.M. Synge created influential but misunderstood representations of travellers or 'tinkers'. This work traces the history of the 'tinker' back to medieval Irish historiography and English Renaissance literature and forward to contemporary US screen depictions.
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