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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Cornish Identity"”.
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In Search of a Single Voice: The Politics of Form, Use and Belief in the Kernewek Language
… Britain notable for its ambiguous ethnic identity - caught between England and the Celtic nations - and its unique, revived Celtic language, Kernewek. During the course of the research, work focused upon the role of the language revival movement as a tool for ethnic identification: …
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Poetry and the Archive
In 2006 selected Cornish mining areas were validated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Here are found numerous remnants of the mining industry that justified Cornwall’s prominence from the Industrial Revolution up to the close of the last major mine in the 1990s. An essential part of that history is …
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Poldarking the Past: Contested Heritage, Tourism and Identity in Post-mining Cornwall
This thesis aimed to examine representations of Cornish identity and Poldark at heritage sites in Cornwall and how the local communities responded to these fictionalised representations. This thesis adopted an interpretivist qualitative approach. In total, 37 semi-structured interviews were …