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Traditions of Lancashire (The Complete Two-Volume Edition)

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Engelsk
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"Traditions of Lancashire (The Complete Two-Volume Edition)" by John Roby is a meticulous exploration of the rich cultural and social tapestry of Lancashire. Set against the backdrop of the 19th century, Roby employs a narrative style that seamlessly intertwines folklore, history, and local lore, creating a vivid portrayal of the region's traditional customs. This comprehensive work not only captures the essence of Lancashire's unique identity but also contributes to the broader discourse on regional studies and the preservation of oral history. Roby's thorough research illuminates the sociopolitical landscapes of his time, inviting readers to ponder the evolution of local traditions amidst the sweeping changes brought about by industrialization. John Roby, a 19th-century antiquarian and scholar, was deeply influenced by his love for Lancashire and its traditions, which he felt were underappreciated and at risk of being lost to modernization. His passion led him to collect and document the rich folklore and history of the region, providing an invaluable resource for understanding not just Lancashire, but the process of cultural change in Victorian England. Roby's work reflects his commitment to preserving the authenticity of local narratives, showcasing his dedication as a historian and storyteller. For readers intrigued by regional history, folklore, or the Victorian era, Roby's "Traditions of Lancashire" serves as an essential text. This extensive dual volume not only enriches our understanding of Lancashire's heritage but also invites readers to reconnect with the power of storytelling and its critical role in shaping community identity. It is a profound testament to the enduring strength of local traditions, making it a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts alike.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547387220

Release date

E-bog: 13. november 2022

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