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Music and the Irish literary imagination /
This new reading of Irish literature identifies, for the first time, the formative influence of music in Irish writing over the past 200 years. Although this influence has long been acknowledged in studies of Shaw and Joyce, White explores music as an abiding preoccupation in the work of Moore, Yeat...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, UK :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This new reading of Irish literature identifies, for the first time, the formative influence of music in Irish writing over the past 200 years. Although this influence has long been acknowledged in studies of Shaw and Joyce, White explores music as an abiding preoccupation in the work of Moore, Yeats, Synge, Shaw, Joyce, Beckett, Friel, and Heaney. - ;Harry White examines the influence of music in the development of the Irish literary imagination from 1800 to the present day. He identifies music as a preoccupation which originated in the poetry of Thomas Moore early in the nineteenth century. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 260 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0191563161 9780199547326 0199547327 9780191563164 128192542X 9781281925428 9786611925420 6611925422 0191609439 9780191609435 |