Table of Contents
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Introduction: The Past and Future Celt
Page 6-18
Part I: Overviews of Celtic Peoples
Page 19-117
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-----Fishermen and Farmers, Priests and Poets: The Bretons in North America
Page 19-39
-----Chameleon Celts: The Cornish in the Americas
Page 40-56
-----Emancipation through Exile:Irish Speakers in the Americas
Page 57-76
-----Bards of the Forests, Prairies and Skyscrapers:Scottish Gaels in the Americas
Page 77-94
-----Miners, Methodists and Minstrels: The Welsh in the Americas and their Legacy
Page 95-117
Part II: Language
Page 118-187
-----Understanding Canadian Multiculturalism Policies and Cultural Diversity in a 21st-Century Context from a “Celtic” Perspective
Page 118-145
-----Revitalizing Welsh in the Chubut Province, Argentina:The Role of the Welsh Language Project
Page 146-160
-----Gaelic Revitalization Efforts in Nova Scotia:Reversing Language Shift in the 21st Century
Page 161-187
Part III: Cultural Expression
Page 188-248
-----The Stranger’s Land: Historical Traditions and Postmodern Temptations in the Celtic Soundscapes of North America
Page 188-209
-----Micro-Toponymy in Gaelic Nova Scotia:Some Examples from Central Cape Breton
Page 210-218
-----The Ceudach Tale in Scotland and Cape Breton
Page 219-248
Part IV: Identity and Race
Page 249-305
-----The Earth in a Suitcase: Cultural Hybridization in the Welsh and Cornish Diasporas
Page 249-270
-----Whose Friend from the Old Country?The Welsh-Language American Press and National Identity in the 19th Century
Page 271-283
-----How Scottish Highlanders Became White:The Introduction of Racialism to Gaelic Literature andCulture
Page 284-298
-----The “Good Indian” Stories in Mac-Talla
Page 299-305
Part V: Interethnic Interactions
Page 306-349
-----Is the “Pan-” in Pan-Celticism the “Pan-” in Pan-Africanism? Language, Race and Diaspora
Page 306-323
-----The Indigenous Atlantic: Welsh-Language Poetry and Indigenous Peoples in the Americas
Page 324-335
-----Speaking Mi’kmaw or Gaelic? The Linguistic Policy of the Catholic Church toward Missionaries Sent to Eastern Canada, 17th-19th Centuries
Page 336-349
Notes on Contributors
Page 350-354
Other Conference Abstracts
Page 355-371
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