Philip Payton
Cornish Studies
- ISBN 13:
- 9780859894135
- author:
- Philip Payton
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of Exeter Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1993
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 22.86 x 15.24 x 0.99 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, Europe, Great Britain,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Cornish Studies Volume 1 Cornish Studies: One by Philip Payton explores the complex history and culture of Cornwall, a region on the southwestern tip of England. This collection of essays delves into various aspects of Cornish identity, including its relationship with England, the impact of emigration, and the evolution of its cultural heritage. From the aftermath of the 1497 Rebellions to contemporary ethnoregional movements, Payton examines the ways in which Cornwall has navigated its place within the broader European context. The book also touches on the role of music, particularly church and chapel bands, in shaping Cornish culture. With a focus on the region's unique history and traditions, this volume offers a nuanced understanding of Cornwall's complex identity. This collection is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Cornish studies, providing a rich insight into the region's past, present, and future.
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