Herbert, Maire (editor) / Murray, Kevin (editor).

Retrospect and Prospect in Celtic Studies. Proceedings of the 11th International Congress of Celtic Studies held in University College, Cork, 25-31 July 1999.

Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2003. 16 cm x 24 cm. 128 pages. Original hardcover with silver lettering on cover and spine. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. Slight yellowing of page edges. Signed by two of the contributors: Caoimhin O Muirigh and Maire Herbert.

Includes the following essays: Views of the past: legal and historical scholarship of the twentieth century / Between Cardiff and Cork: scholarship on medieval Welsh literature since 1963 / Society and scholarship: Irish in the modern world / A view from North America: obstacles and opportunities for Celtic Studies / Some thoughts on ethnic identity, cultural pluralism, and the future of Celtic Studies / Future directions for the study of Irish / Conference Programme / Delegates.

″Six essays explore the past and future of Celtic studies. The topics include legal and historical scholarship of the 20th century, Irish in the modern world, a North American perspective on obstacles and opportunities, and the role of ethnic identity and cultural pluralism. ″ (Amazon)

• Keywords: Catalogue Irish History Six – General Irish History · Celtic · Celtic History · Celts · Irish History · Irish History – Rare · Irish Interest · Welsh Literature
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1851827706
• Inventory Number: 72701AB

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