Icons of Irishness from the Middle Ages to the Modern World
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Medieval, Nonfiction, History, European General
| Author: | M. Williams | ISBN: | 9781137057266 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | December 10, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | M. Williams |
| ISBN: | 9781137057266 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | December 10, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
From majestic Celtic crosses to elaborate knotwork designs, visual symbols of Irish identity at its most medieval abound in contemporary culture. Consdering both scholarly and popular perspectives this book offers a commentary on the blending of pasts and presents that finds permanent visualization in these contemporary signs.
From majestic Celtic crosses to elaborate knotwork designs, visual symbols of Irish identity at its most medieval abound in contemporary culture. Consdering both scholarly and popular perspectives this book offers a commentary on the blending of pasts and presents that finds permanent visualization in these contemporary signs.
