On a Rock in the Middle of the Ocean: Songs and Singers in Tory Island, Ireland

Contents

• Part 1 Acknowledgments
• Part 2 Introduction Tory Island Songs and Singers
• Chapter 3 1. Foundations: Toward an Ethnography
• Chapter 4 2. Ethnography: Practice and Theory
• Chapter 5 3. Lifting and Learning
• Chapter 6 4. The Mechanics of the Aesthetic
• Chapter 7 5. Performance of Song in Tory
• Chapter 8 6. The Emotional Matrix of Dance and Song
• Chapter 9 7. The Meaning of Song: An Interpretive Case Study
• Chapter 10 8. Song: Play, Performance, and Tragedy
• Chapter 11 9. Laughter and Tears
• Chapter 12 10. On a Rock in the Middle of the Ocean
• Part 13 Appendix A: Music Sheet for Song
• Part 14 Appendix B: Compact Disc Tracks with Song Lyrics
• Part 15 Appendix C: List of Compact Disc Tracks with Timings
• Part 16 Bibliography
• Part 17 Index