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Passing The Time In Ballymenone,Used
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This is an extraordinary book.' Progress in Human Geography'. . . fresh and fascinating.' ComeAllYe' . . . an extraordinarily rich and rewarding book. . . . it is about the effort of one man to find for himself and us the life's breath of the people of Ballymenone. . . . It is certainly a remarkable tour de force.' Emmet Larkin, New York Times Book ReviewThe life and art, the folklore, history, and common work of a rural community in Northern Irelandthrough the eyes and pen of gifted folklorist Henry Glassie. It is a classic in the fullest sense, reaching beyond folklore to all of humanity.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has eight hundred seventy-two pages. It offers a comprehensive exploration of Northern Ireland's culture and history.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to carry.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six point one inches in length, one point eight one inches in width, and nine point two one inches in height. These dimensions make it a standard-sized paperback.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Henry Glassie. He is well-known for his work in folklore and cultural studies.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, this book can be suitable for young readers. However, it is recommended for those with an interest in folklore and cultural history.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: This book explores themes of folklore, community life, and rural history in Northern Ireland. It provides insights into the human experience through storytelling.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep this book in good condition, store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid exposing it to moisture to prevent damage.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for academic purposes. It is rich in cultural analysis and is often referenced in scholarly works.
- Q: Is there a warranty or return policy for this book? A: There is typically a return policy available through the retailer. Check with the seller for specific details regarding returns.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a replacement or refund. Most sellers have customer service to handle such issues.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is not part of a series. It stands alone as a comprehensive work on Ballymenone.
- Q: What age group is this book best suited for? A: This book is best suited for readers aged twelve and above. It contains in-depth historical and cultural analysis.
- Q: Are there illustrations in the book? A: No, this book does not contain illustrations. It focuses on textual storytelling and academic analysis.
- Q: What is the main focus of the book? A: The main focus of the book is the life and art of the people of Ballymenone, as viewed through the lens of folklore.
- Q: Is this book available in digital format? A: Yes, this book is available in digital format. Check online platforms for e-book availability.
- Q: Who published this book? A: This book is published by Indiana University Press. They are known for their academic and scholarly publications.