The spoken word: Oral culture in Britain, 1500-1850
| Titel: | The spoken word: Oral culture in Britain, 1500-1850 |
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| Veröffentlicht: | [S.I.] : Manchester University Press, 2003 |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource |
| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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| ISBN: | 9780719057465 |
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- Preface and Acknowledgments
- p. vii
- Contributors
- p. ix
- 1
- Introduction
- p. 1
- 2
- Language, literacy and aspects of identity in early modern Wales
- p. 52
- 3
- The pulpit and the pen: clergy, orality and print in the Scottish Gaelic world
- p. 84
- 4
- Speaking of history: conversations about the past in Restoration and eighteenth-century England
- p. 119
- 5
- Vagabonds and minstrels in sixteenth-century Wales
- p. 138
- 6
- Reformed folklore? Cautionary tales and oral tradition in early modern England
- p. 173
- 7
- The genealogical histories of Gaelic Scotland
- p. 196
- 8
- Constructing oral tradition: the origins of the concept in Enlightenment intellectual culture
- p. 240
- 9
- 'Things said or sung a thousand times': customary society and oral culture in rural England, 1700-1900
- p. 256
- Index
- p. 278
