Cornish Studies Volume 16

Erscheinungsjahr 2008
ISBN: 978-0-85989-836-2
Verlag: University of Exeter Press - IPSUK

Buch, Englisch, 243 Seiten, Format (B × H): 150 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 420 g

The sixteenth volume in the acclaimed paperback series. the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Payton, Philip, Prof.

Weitere Mitwirkende

Busby, Graham

Dale, Pamela

Dickinson, Robert

Grigg, Erik

Hayden, Cheryl

Lokan, Jan

Meethan, Kevin

Mills, Catherine

Payton, Philip, Prof.

Stoyle, Mark, Prof.

Tremewan, Peter

Willett, Joanie

Williams, Derek R.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Europäische Länder

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

1. The Medieval Cornish Bible: More Evidence, Erik Grigg

2. Afterlife of an Army: The Old Cornish Regiments, 1643-44, Mark Stoyle

3. From Cornish Miner to Farmer in Nineteenth-Century South Australia: A Case Study, Jan Lokan

4. The Relief of Poverty in Cornwall, 1780-1881: From Collateral Support to Respectability, Peter Tremewan

5. 'A Cornish Voice in the Celtic Orchestra': Robert Morton Nance and the Celtic Congress of 1926, Derek R. Williams

6. A Preference for Doing Nothing or a Misplaced Focus on Men? Problematic Starting Points for Early Twentieth-Century Public Health Reform in Cornwall, Catherine Mills and Pamela Dale

7. Cultural Capital in Cornwall: Heritage and the Visitor, Graham Busby and Kevin Meethan

8. Changing Landscapes of Difference: Representations of Cornwall in Travel Writing, 1949-2007, Robert Dickinson

9. Cornish Identity: Vague Notion or Social Fact? Joanie Willett

10. 1549 - The Rebels Shout Back, Cheryl Hayden

Review Article

11. Cornish Cases and Cornish Social History, Bernard Deacon

Über Autor(innen)

Payton, Philip, Prof.
Philip Payton is Emeritus Professor in the University of Exeter and Professor of History at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia, and is the former Director of the Institute of Cornish Studies in the University of Exeter. He edited Cornish Studies, published annually from 1993-2013, the only series of publications that seeks to investigate and understand the complex nature of Cornish identity, as well as to discuss its implications for society and governance in contemporary Cornwall.

He has written extensively on Cornish topics, and recent books include A.L. Rowse and Cornwall: A Paradoxical Patriot (2005), Making Moonta: The Invention of Australia’s Little Cornwall (2007), John Betjeman and Cornwall: ‘The Celebrated Cornish Nationalist’ (2010), and (edited with Alston Kennerley and Helen Doe), The Maritime History of Cornwall (2014). He has recently been awarded South Australian Historian of the Year 2017 by the History Council of South Australia.

Payton, Philip, Prof.
Philip Payton is Emeritus Professor in the University of Exeter and Professor of History at Flinders University in Adelaide, Australia, and is the former Director of the Institute of Cornish Studies in the University of Exeter. He edited Cornish Studies, published annually from 1993-2013, the only series of publications that seeks to investigate and understand the complex nature of Cornish identity, as well as to discuss its implications for society and governance in contemporary Cornwall.

He has written extensively on Cornish topics, and recent books include A.L. Rowse and Cornwall: A Paradoxical Patriot (2005), Making Moonta: The Invention of Australia’s Little Cornwall (2007), John Betjeman and Cornwall: ‘The Celebrated Cornish Nationalist’ (2010), and (edited with Alston Kennerley and Helen Doe), The Maritime History of Cornwall (2014). He has recently been awarded South Australian Historian of the Year 2017 by the History Council of South Australia.

Stoyle, Mark, Prof.
Mark Stoyle is Professor of early modern history at the University of Southampton. He specialises in early modern British history, with particular research interests in the 'British crisis' of the 1640s; cultural, ethnic and religious identity in Wales and Cornwall between 1450 and 1700; and popular memory of the English Civil War from 1660 to the present day.

Philip Payton is Professor of Cornish & Australian Studies in the University of Exeter and Director of the Institute of Cornish Studies at the University’s Cornwall campus. He is also the author of A.L. Rowse and Cornwall: A Paradoxical Patriot (UEP, 2005, paperback 2007), Making Moonta: The Invention of ‘Australia’s Little Cornwall’ (UEP, 2007) and numerous other books on Cornwall and the Cornish.