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Singing ideas : performance, politics, and oral poetry /

Considered by many to be the greatest Irish song poet of her generation, Máire Bhuí Ní Laeire (Yellow Mary O'Leary; 1774-1848) was an illiterate woman unconnected to elite literary and philosophical circles who powerfully engaged the politics of her own society through song. As an oral arts...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Ní Shíocháin, Tríona (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : Berghahn Books, 2018.
Collection:Dance and performance studies ; v. 12.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • List of Figures; Acknowledgements Chapter 1. Singing Ideas: An Alternative History of Thought; Chapter 2. 'Where Everything Trembles in the Balance': Song as a Liminal Ludic Space; Chapter 3. Singing Parrhesia: Máire Bhuí Ní Laeire, Song Performance and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Ireland Conclusion: Singing Ideas in Society: Experience, Song and 'Passing Through' Appendix of Songs and Lore Bibliography; Index.