Cornish Studies Volume 8
- 200 Pages
The eighth volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation.
The eighth volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation.
1. Introduction
2. "On my grave a marble stone" - early modern Cornish memorialization, Paul Cockerham
3. Choosing the group - 19th-century non-mining Cornish in British Columbia, Dorothy Mindenhall
4. Celt and Saxon - stereotypes and counter-stereotypes of the late Victorian period, Simon Trezise
5. "No place for a woman" - gender at work in Cornwall's metalliferous mining industry, Sharron P. Schwartz
6. "The best men in Shetland" - woman, gender and place in peripheral communities, Lyn Abrams
7. "The breadwinners" - gender, locality and diversity in late Victorian and Edwardian Cornwall, Ronald Perry
8. "If the vote is good for Jack, why not for Jill" - the Women's Suffrage Movement in Cornwall 1970-1914, Katherine Bradley
9. "Play the game as men play it" - women in Cornish politics 1918-1922, Treve Crago
10. "Bodmin man" - Peter Bessell and the Liberal revival, Garry Tregidga
11. "In the eye of the sun" - the Cornish Gorseth and esoteric druidry, Amy Hale
12. Literary tourism and the Daphne du Maurier festival, Graham Busby and Zoe Hambly
13. In search of the "missing turn" - the spatial dimension and Cornish studues, Bernard Deacon
Review Article
13. Breaking the Chains and Forging New Links, Bernard Deacon
Notes on Contributors