Olaf Zenker

Gebundenes Buch

Irish/ness Is All Around Us

Language Revivalism and the Culture of Ethnic Identity in Northern Ireland

Beschreibung

Focusing on Irish speakers in Catholic West Belfast, this ethnography on Irish language and identity explores the complexities of changing, and contradictory, senses of Irishness and shifting practices of "Irish culture" in the domains of language, music, dance, and sports.

Autor

Olaf Zenker is Junior Professor at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Freie Universität Berlin. He received his PhD from the Martin Luther University and the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale, Germany, and obtained his habilitation from the University of Bern, Switzerland. His publications include the co-edited volume Beyond Writing Culture: Current Intersections of Epistemologies and Representational Practices (Berghahn Books, 2010).

Produktdetails

• Integration and Conflict Studies
• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 578g
• ISBN-13: 9780857459138
• ISBN-10: 0857459139
• Artikelnr.: 39253349