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Studies in Folk Life (RLE Folklore)

Essays in Honour of Iorwerth C. Peate

Geraint Jenkins editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:10th Feb '15

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This collection, first published in 1969, presents essays written by twenty of the most eminent scholars from the British Isles and Europe on aspects of folk life studies. The essays are written in honour of Dr Iorwerth C. Peate, Curator of the Welsh Folk Museum and doyen of folk life studies in Britain, to mark his retirement as the first President of the Society for Folk Life Studies. In the present book all the various aspects of folk life, from linguistics to sociology, from architecture to agrarian history, are covered, reflecting the wide interests of Dr Peate and his valuable contribution to the development of the study of traditional life in Britain.

ISBN: 9781138843936

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 680g

390 pages