Materiality and mutable landscapes: Rethinking seasonality and marginality in rural Ireland

International Journal of Historical Archaeology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 358-378

  Horning, Audrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Appalachia; Ireland; Landscape; Marginality

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL HISTORY; MARGINALIZATION; MEDIEVAL; RURAL LANDSCAPE; RURAL SOCIETY; UPLAND REGION;

ANTRIM; APPALACHIANS; CONNACHT; COUNTY MAYO; EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 35448991642     PISSN: 10927697     EISSN: 15737748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10761-007-0036-4     Document Type: Article

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