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Four Courts Press, 2009 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Signed by the author. There is a mark on the end paper where a bookplate has been removed. This book is intended as an aid to Irish historians on the use of travellers' accounts as source-material. It consists of a discursive introduction, annotations of over 200 accounts from the years 1635 to 1948, a select bibliography and indexes of travellers and places. The annotations consist of the usual bibliographical details, identification of the traveller, the purpose and period of his or her travel, the exact itinerary followed, his or her mode of transport, the traveller's observations, and persons encountered. Whereas those who have published on Irish travel writing in recent years have generally seen it as another literary genre suitable for development of concepts of literary scholarship (image, identity, influences etc.), C.J. Woods sees travel narratives as an important primary source of information - on transport,…
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- Title Travellers' Accounts as Source Material for Irish Historians
- Author Woods, C J
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- Publisher Four Courts Pr Ltd, Ireland
- Date 2009-12
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9781846821318
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- Aspects (Academic): Historical
- Cultural Region: Ireland
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- Reference and Research Bk News, 05/01/2010, Page 78
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