The Mountainy Singer - Campbell, Joseph
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This fascinating work records the oral traditions of the Appalachian mountains, including ballads, folksongs, and stories. Compiled by Joseph Campbell in the early twentieth century, The Mountainy Singer is a priceless record of a unique cultural heritage, and an important resource for anyone interested in the musical history of the United States. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United…mehr

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This fascinating work records the oral traditions of the Appalachian mountains, including ballads, folksongs, and stories. Compiled by Joseph Campbell in the early twentieth century, The Mountainy Singer is a priceless record of a unique cultural heritage, and an important resource for anyone interested in the musical history of the United States. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Joseph Campbell (1879-1944) was a notable Irish poet and lyricist, whose literary work was profoundly inspired by the rich folk tradition and the volatile political landscape of his homeland. 'The Mountainy Singer,' published in 1909, is among Campbell's celebrated collections that encapsulate the rustic beauty of rural Ireland, the spiritual connection with nature, and the poignant emotional undertones of political struggle. In this lyrical ensemble, Campbell's verse is often characterized by its melodic quality and its fusion of Celtic mythos with contemporary themes. His influence can be seen in the way he intertwines the personal with the national, framing individual experience within the broader narrative of Irish identity and resistance. Also known by the Gaelic name Seosamh Mac Cathmhaoil, Campbell's literary style, which merges simplicity with depth, is regarded as both accessible and profoundly moving. He was a part of the Irish Literary Revival, a movement that sought to cultivate a distinct Irish cultural identity and reclaim the nation's literary heritage. Throughout his career, Campbell's works have been lauded for their authenticity and lyricism, forging a legacy as a voice of the Irish spirit and making an indelible mark on early 20th-century Irish literature.