Passing the Time in Ballymenone
"This is an extraordinary book." —Progress in Human Geography". . . fresh and fascinating." —Come-All-Ye" . . . an extraordinarily rich and rewarding book. . . . it is about the effort of one man to find for himself and us the life's breath of the people of Ballymenone. . . . It is certainly a remarkable tour de force." —Emmet Larkin, New York Times Book ReviewThe life and art, the folklore, history, and common work of a rural community in Northern Ireland—through the eyes and pen of gifted folklorist Henry Glassie. It is a classic in the fullest sense, reaching beyond folklore to all of humanity.
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Passing the Time in Ballymenone
"This is an extraordinary book." —Progress in Human Geography". . . fresh and fascinating." —Come-All-Ye" . . . an extraordinarily rich and rewarding book. . . . it is about the effort of one man to find for himself and us the life's breath of the people of Ballymenone. . . . It is certainly a remarkable tour de force." —Emmet Larkin, New York Times Book ReviewThe life and art, the folklore, history, and common work of a rural community in Northern Ireland—through the eyes and pen of gifted folklorist Henry Glassie. It is a classic in the fullest sense, reaching beyond folklore to all of humanity.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780253209870 |
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| Publisher: | Indiana University Press |
| Publication date: | 11/22/1995 |
| Series: | Publications of the American Folklore Society Series |
| Edition description: | New Edition |
| Pages: | 872 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.12(w) x 9.25(h) x (d) |
| Age Range: | 18 Years |
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