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New perspectives on modern Wales studies in Welsh language, literature and social politics edited by Sabine Asmus and Katarzyna Jaworska-Biskup.

Contributor(s): Asmus, Sabine | Jaworska-Biskup, KatarzynaMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Newcastle upon Tyne Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019Description: 1 online resourceISBN: 9781527524385; 1527524388Subject(s): Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Devotion to | Wales -- Civilization | National characteristics, Welsh | Group identity -- Wales | Welsh literature | Welsh language | English literature -- Welsh authors | HISTORY / Europe / Great BritainGenre/Form: EBSCO eBooks | Electronic books. | Electronic books. DDC classification: 942.9 LOC classification: DA711.5Online resources: EBSCOhost
Contents:
Intro; Contents; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Contributors
Summary: This book discusses issues of Welsh literature, history and the vernacular language of the devolved region of Wales (as a part of the United Kingdom of Northern Ireland and Great Britain). In this context, the volume sheds light on various aspects of the identity construction of a small nation with an endangered language, which is a P-Celtic tongue, known for exhibiting many features alien to Indo-European and SAE languages. All the issues tackled here are presented in diachronic and synchronic perspective, allowing for correlations to be drawn with similar problems faced by other cultures.As.
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Intro; Contents; Introduction; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Contributors

This book discusses issues of Welsh literature, history and the vernacular language of the devolved region of Wales (as a part of the United Kingdom of Northern Ireland and Great Britain). In this context, the volume sheds light on various aspects of the identity construction of a small nation with an endangered language, which is a P-Celtic tongue, known for exhibiting many features alien to Indo-European and SAE languages. All the issues tackled here are presented in diachronic and synchronic perspective, allowing for correlations to be drawn with similar problems faced by other cultures.As.

Includes bibliographical references.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 21, 2019).

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