{"product_id":"cornish-studies-volume-8-cornish-studies-eight-9780859896825","title":"Cornish Studies Volume 8 Cornish Studies Eight","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe eighth 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\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'Cornish Studies is a wide-ranging and stimulating series. The topics which it covers relate primarily to the development of Cornish culture and society, past and present, but they are often of relevance far beyond Cornwall. It is meticulously edited to a very high standard, and beautifully produced. Its contents and format make it a most attractive and useful contribution to knowledge, accessible to the general reader as well as to the academic.' (\u003cstrong\u003eDonald E. Meek\u003c\/strong\u003e, Professor of Celtic, University of Aberdeen)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e2. \"On my grave a marble stone\" - early modern Cornish memorialization, Paul Cockerham\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e3. Choosing the group - 19th-century non-mining Cornish in British Columbia, Dorothy Mindenhall\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e4. Celt and Saxon - stereotypes and counter-stereotypes of the late Victorian period, Simon Trezise\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e5. \"No place for a woman\" - gender at work in Cornwall's metalliferous mining industry, Sharron P. Schwartz\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e6. \"The best men in Shetland\" - woman, gender and place in peripheral communities, Lyn Abrams\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e7. \"The breadwinners\" - gender, locality and diversity in late Victorian and Edwardian Cornwall, Ronald Perry\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e8. \"If the vote is good for Jack, why not for Jill\" - the Women's Suffrage Movement in Cornwall 1970-1914, Katherine Bradley\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e9. \"Play the game as men play it\" - women in Cornish politics 1918-1922, Treve Crago\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e10. \"Bodmin man\" - Peter Bessell and the Liberal revival, Garry Tregidga\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e11. \"In the eye of the sun\" - the Cornish Gorseth and esoteric druidry, Amy Hale\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e12. Literary tourism and the Daphne du Maurier festival, Graham Busby and Zoe Hambly\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e13. In search of the \"missing turn\" - the spatial dimension and Cornish studues, Bernard Deacon\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eReview Article\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e13. Breaking the Chains and Forging New Links, Bernard Deacon\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eNotes on Contributors\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Exeter Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48884811301207,"sku":"9780859896825","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/cornish-studies-volume-8-cornish-studies-eight-9780859896825","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}