Ronald Schuchard (Goodrich C. White Professor of English and Irish

The Last Minstrels

Yeats and the Revival of the Bardic Arts

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Recovering a lost literary movement that was the most consuming preoccupation of W. B. Yeats's literary life, Ronald Schuchard's book provides an historical, biographical, and critical reconstruction of the poet's attempt to restore an oral tradition by reviving the bardic arts of chanting and musical speech.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 500
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 157mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 764g
• ISBN-13: 9780199596508
• ISBN-10: 0199596506
• Artikelnr.: 31892696

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1: Bardic Forefathers
2: London Minstrels
3: Dublin Minstrels
4: Minstrels and Masquers
5: Dancers and Choruses
6: A Spiritual Democracy
7: Minstrel Abroad
8: 'As Regarding Rhythm': Minstrels and Imagists
9: Modern Minstrels
10: The Last Minstrel
Appendix 1: Florence Farr, 'The Chanting of Poems' (1905)
Appendix 2: Florence Farr, 'Music and Words' (1906)
Appendix 3: Edmund Dulac, 'Music and Poetry' (1937)