Nicholas M Wolf
Biographic Data
| ID | 4769347 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nicholas M Wolf |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nicholas M |
| FAMILY NAME | Wolf |
| SIGNATURE | WOLF N M |
| AFFILIATIONS | New York University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5512-6151 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
An Irish Charm among the Nineteenth-Century Folklore Collectings of J. J. Lyons
Newspapers, along with other periodical forms of media, played an important role in the distribution of folklore collected in the nineteenth century. One such publication within the Irish and Irish American context that contributed to this periodical-based interest in disseminating folklore was the Brooklyn newspaper An Gaodhal, among the earliest newspapers produced predominantly in the Irish language. Included in its contributors was the Philad…
Léirmheasanna/Reviews
Native and Non-native Saints in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century Irish-Language Charm Historiolas
An examination of surviving healing charm texts originating in Ireland between 1700 and the mid-nineteenth century suggests a strong link between the contents of this corpus and a select few national saints (Columcille, Bridget, and Patrick) and international Catholic religious figures (Christ, Mary, and the Apostles). By contrast, local Irish saints, which otherwise figure so prominently in religious practices of the time, are significantly unde…
An Irish-Speaking Island
An Irish-Speaking Island
After 1770, Ireland experienced the establishment of modern forms of Irish Catholicism, new engagement by the public with the political process, and the growth of the modern state, represented by new legal and educational systems. An Irish-Speaking Island investigates the role in these developments of the population who spoke Irish in their daily lives - whether as a first or second language - and links the history of language contact and bilingu…
Scéal Grinn ? Jokes, Puns, and the Shaping of Bilingualism in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
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Scéal Grinn ? Jokes, Puns, and the Shaping of Bilingualism in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
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Scéal Grinn ? Jokes, Puns, and the Shaping of Bilingualism in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
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An Irish-Speaking Island
An Irish-Speaking Island
After 1770, Ireland experienced the establishment of modern forms of Irish Catholicism, new engagement by the public with the political process, and the growth of the modern state, represented by new legal and educational systems. An Irish-Speaking Island investigates the role in these developments of the population who spoke Irish in their daily lives - whether as a first or second language - and links the history of language contact and bilingu…
Native and Non-native Saints in Eighteenth and Nineteenth-Century Irish-Language Charm Historiolas
An examination of surviving healing charm texts originating in Ireland between 1700 and the mid-nineteenth century suggests a strong link between the contents of this corpus and a select few national saints (Columcille, Bridget, and Patrick) and international Catholic religious figures (Christ, Mary, and the Apostles). By contrast, local Irish saints, which otherwise figure so prominently in religious practices of the time, are significantly unde…
Léirmheasanna/Reviews
An Irish Charm among the Nineteenth-Century Folklore Collectings of J. J. Lyons
Newspapers, along with other periodical forms of media, played an important role in the distribution of folklore collected in the nineteenth century. One such publication within the Irish and Irish American context that contributed to this periodical-based interest in disseminating folklore was the Brooklyn newspaper An Gaodhal, among the earliest newspapers produced predominantly in the Irish language. Included in its contributors was the Philad…
Irish and British Studies (5 works) · History (3 works) · History (3 works) · Irish (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Folklore (2 works) · Historical Studies of British Isles (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Neuroscience of multilingualism (2 works)