{"product_id":"cornish-studies-19-university-of-exeter-press-cornish-studies-9780859898669","title":"Cornish Studies 19 University of Exeter Press","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe nineteenth volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘Time and place are central to many of the issues facing humanity, and how we contemplate the future. \u003cem\u003eCornish Studies\u003c\/em\u003e thus provides much more than insight into the past and the regional, informing understanding that extends far beyond’.(\u003cstrong\u003e Professor Kevin J. Gaston, \u003c\/strong\u003e Director, Environment \u0026amp; Sustainability Institute, University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ‘A staple of the academic year the latest volume of \u003cem\u003eCornish Studies (Second Series) \u003c\/em\u003edoes not disappoint in its on-going deconstruction of some of the myths of Cornish culture. This is a fine collection of essays with some interesting emergent voices in the field.’(\u003cstrong\u003eCornish Banner, \u003c\/strong\u003e147, February 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e 1. A Duchy officer and a gentleman: The career connections of Avery Cornburgh (d.1487)\u003cem\u003e, \u003c\/em\u003eR. E. Stansfield\u003cbr\u003e 2. Some Cornish plurals, Nicholas Williams\u003cbr\u003e 3. Xians via Yish? Language attitudes and cultural identities on Britain’s Celtic periphery, Stuart Dunmore\u003cbr\u003e 4. ‘I am answerable for the Cornish’: The genesis of the Revd Robert Williams’s \u003cem\u003eLexicon-Cornu Britannicum \u003c\/em\u003eand the significance of the Peniarth Library’s Hengwrt Manuscripts in his later research, Derek R. Williams\u003cbr\u003e 5. Charles Rogers’s ‘Vocabulary of the Cornish Language’, the Rylands Vocabulary, and gatherers of pre-‘Revival’ fragments, Sharon Lowenna\u003cbr\u003e 6. A ‘mystic message to the world’: Henry Jenner, W. Y. Evans-Wentz and the fairy-faith in ‘Celtic’ Cornwall, Carl Phillips \u003cbr\u003e Henry Jenner and the British Museum, David Everett\u003cbr\u003e 7. From a north Cornish pulpit: The sermon notes of Cyril Leslie-Jones, 1911–1919, Jonathan Howlett\u003cbr\u003e 8. Desperate? Destitute? Deserted? Questioning perceptions of miners’ wives in Cornwall during the great migration, 1851–1891, Lesley Trotter\u003cbr\u003e 9. Cousins Jack and Jenny in Phyllis Somerville’s \u003cem\u003eNot Only in Stone,  \u003c\/em\u003eCharlotte White\u003cbr\u003e 10. Review Article: Diversity and Complexity in Twentieth-century Cornish Identities, Philip Payton\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Exeter Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48884813431127,"sku":"9780859898669","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/cornish-studies-19-university-of-exeter-press-cornish-studies-9780859898669","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}