Ireland's harp: the shaping of irish identity c.1770 to 1880
Auteur :
O Donnell, Mary Louise
Éditeur :
University College Dublin Press
ISBN :
9781906359867
Date de publication :
15 déc. 2014
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Irlande
The image of the harp - symbolic of the political and cultural landscape of Ireland for centuries - evokes strong sentiments in the collective Irish imagination. In this title, the revolutionary symbolism of the harp to the cultural curiosities that were the blind Irish harpers, the many permutations of Ireland's harp are thoroughly examined.