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Folklore and Nation in Britain and Ireland

Folklore and Nation in Britain and Ireland

This collection explores folklore and folkloristics within the diverse and contested national discourses of Britain and Ireland, examining their role in shaping the islands’ constituent nations from the eighteenth century to our contemporary moment of uncertainty and change.

Matthew Cheeseman (University of Derby, UK); Carina Hart (University of Nottingham, UK)

  • Routledge
  • 9780367440961
  • 316 pages
  • Hardback
  • United Kingdom
  • Social & cultural history