Cornish Studies Volume 3 by Prof. Philip Payton
The third volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation.
Cornish Studies Volume 3
Cornish Studies Volume 3
Summary
The third volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation.
Cornish Studies Volume 3 Summary
Cornish Studies Volume 3 Reviews
'Most articles emphasize Cornish 'difference', and place it in a wider context of European cultural and territorial diversity.' (Southern History, Vol. 18, 1997)
About Prof. Philip Payton
Philip Payton is Professor of Cornish and Australian Studies in the University of Exeter and Director of the Institute of Cornish Studies at the University's Cornwall campus. He is also the author of A.L. Rowse in Cornwall: A Paradoxical Patriot and numerous other books on Cornwall and the Cornish.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Collective Action and the Cornish Miner in Australia: An Early Repudiation of the 'Individualistic' Thesis, Mel Davis
3. Not What They Seemed? Cornish Assisted Immigrants in New South Wales, 1837-77, Patricia Lay
4. Cornish Emigration in Response to Changes in the International Copper Market in the 1860's, Philip Payton
5. The Great Western Railway and the Cornish-Celtic Revival, Philip Payton and Paul Thornton
6. Which Base for Revived Cornish?, Ken George
7. Voice from a White Silence: the Manuscripts of Jack Clemo, John Hurst
8. The Significance of cornish and Scillonian Natural History, Stella Turk
9. The Importance of Metaliferous Mining Sites in Cornwall for Wildlife (with Special Reference to Insects), Adrian Spalding
10. Movers and Stayers: A Comparison of Migratory and Non-Migratory Groups in Cornwall 1981-1991, Malcolm Williams and Eric Harrison
11. Housing in Cornwall: a Two-Tier System?, Carol Williams
12. Book Reviews
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GOR009933592
9780859894760
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Cornish Studies Volume 3 by Prof. Philip Payton
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Paperback
University of Exeter Press
1995-11-01
224
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