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A transatlantic connection : a study of Irish-Americans and American tourists in Ireland / Carly Smith, 2009

 Item — Box: 368, Folder: 9
Identifier: FA 1 Item 4446

Scope and Contents note

This project is a collection that studies Irish Americans and American tourists in Ireland. The analysis discusses self-perceptions of nationality and identity with Irish-Americans, as well as American's perceptions of Ireland. The collector comments on how many Irish-Americans continue to return to Ireland and maintain their Irish identity. Also notes stereotypes of American tourists in Ireland as being dumb, fake, or condescending. Includes 18 items from 3 informants. Collected by Carly Smith, Dr. Rudy's ENGL 391 class, Spring 2009.

Dates

  • Other: 2009

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

1 volume (50 pages) ; 28 cm

Language of Materials

English

General

Missing consent forms.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

Contact:
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States