Wexford Castles - Colfer Billy
Wexford Castles - Colfer Billy Billy Colfer's Wexford Castles expands his look at the Irish landscape by taking a thematic approach, while still staying loyal to the central landscape focus. County…
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Wexford Castles - Colfer Billy
Billy Colfer's Wexford Castles expands his look at the Irish landscape by taking a thematic approach, while still staying loyal to the central landscape focus. County Wexford has three strikingly different regions -- the Anglo-Norman south, the hybridized middle and the Gaelic north -- which render it a remarkable version in parvo of the wider island. Rather than adapting a narrowly architectural approach, he situates these buildings in a superbly reconstructed historical, social, and cultural milieu.
Colfer's wide-angle lens takes in so much more than the castles themselves, as he ranges widely and deeply in reading these striking buildings as texts, revealing the cultural assumptions and historical circumstances which shaped them.The book breaks new ground in exploring the long-run cultural shadow cast by the Anglo-Normans and their castles, as this
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