Tinkers
by Mary Burke
HistoriographyNomads in literatureEnglish literatureHistory and criticismOther (Philosophy) in literature
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Irish playwright J.M. Synge created influential but misunderstood representations of travellers or 'tinkers'. This work traces the history of the 'tinker' back to medieval Irish historiography and English Renaissance literature and forward to contemporary US screen depictions.
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HistoriographyNomads in literatureEnglish literatureHistory and criticismOther (Philosophy) in literatureIrish Travellers (Nomadic people) in literature
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