Icons of Irishness from the Middle Ages to the Modern World
Download or Read eBook Icons of Irishness from the Middle Ages to the Modern World PDF written by M. Williams and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-12-10 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : M. Williams |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 219 |
| Release | : 2012-12-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137057266 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137057262 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Icons of Irishness from the Middle Ages to the Modern World by : M. Williams
Book excerpt: From majestic Celtic crosses to elaborate knotwork designs, visual symbols of Irish identity at its most medieval abound in contemporary culture. Consdering both scholarly and popular perspectives this book offers a commentary on the blending of pasts and presents that finds permanent visualization in these contemporary signs.
