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Author White, Harry.

Title Music and the Irish literary imagination [electronic resource] / Harry White.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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Description xiv, 260 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [244]-249) and index.
Contents Words for music : in search of the Irish Omphalos -- The auditory imagination of Thomas Moore -- W.B. Yeats and the music of poetry -- Why J.M. Synge abandoned music -- Opera and drama : Bernard Shaw and "The brandy of the damned" -- The 'thought-tormented music' of James Joyce -- Words after music : Samuel Beckett after Joyce -- Operas of the Irish mind : Brian Friel and music -- Words alone : Seamus Heaney, music, and the jurisdiction of literary forms.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject English literature -- Irish authors -- History and criticism.
English literature -- Irish authors -- Musical settings -- History and criticism.
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Music and literature -- History -- 19th century.
Music and literature -- History -- 20th century.
Music -- Ireland -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Music -- Ireland -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780199547326
0199547327

 
    
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