The Folklore Of The Irish In Australia

The Folklore Of The Irish In Australia

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Bill Wannan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Currey O'Neil, 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Bill Wannan's The Folklore Of The Irish In Australia chronicles the rich tapestry of stories, myths, and traditions brought by Irish immigrants to the Australian continent. This compelling work uncovers how ancient Celtic beliefs and customs adapted and thrived in a new land, shaping a unique cultural identity. It presents a fascinating collection of tales, superstitions, and songs that illustrate the enduring spirit and heritage of the Irish diaspora. The narrative details the profound impact of these traditions on Australian society, offering a vivid portrait of a vibrant cultural exchange. Wannan's authoritative voice instructs readers on the historical and social significance of this often-overlooked aspect of Australian history.

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Description

Author: Bill Wannan
Binding: Hardback
Published: Currey O'Neil, 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Bill Wannan's The Folklore Of The Irish In Australia chronicles the rich tapestry of stories, myths, and traditions brought by Irish immigrants to the Australian continent. This compelling work uncovers how ancient Celtic beliefs and customs adapted and thrived in a new land, shaping a unique cultural identity. It presents a fascinating collection of tales, superstitions, and songs that illustrate the enduring spirit and heritage of the Irish diaspora. The narrative details the profound impact of these traditions on Australian society, offering a vivid portrait of a vibrant cultural exchange. Wannan's authoritative voice instructs readers on the historical and social significance of this often-overlooked aspect of Australian history.