Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]-264) and index.
Contents
A full face portrait of the land : topographic and antiquarian vision -- The habits of the people : the emergence of folklore and ethnology -- Colonialism's culture : ethnography, cartography and translation -- The bonnet and the brogue : race, place and language -- Old rhymes and rags of legends : tradition and civilization -- Traversing the country : fieldwork, mimicry and method -- Derry with Derrida : translation, Anglicization and culture.