Strange Kin: Ireland and the American South

by Kieran Quinlan

The ties between Ireland and the American South span four centuries and include shared ancestries, cultures, and sympathies. The striking parallels between the two regions are all the more fascinating because, studded with contrasts, they are so complex. Kieran Quinlan, a native of Ireland who now resides in Alabama, is ideally suited to offer the first in-depth exploration of this neglected subject, which he does to a brilliant degree in Strange...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807129836
• ISBN13: 9780807129838
• Release Date: January 2005
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"