Music and Irish Identity: Celtic Tiger Blues
- Author: Smyth, Gerry
Book
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Contents
- CONTENTS
- Introduction: Reflections on Music and Irish Identity
- Prolegomena: A Musical Day
- 1 Nationalism and Gender in the Music of Augusta Holmes: Notes from an Unwritten Biography
- 2 'I Have Left My Book': Setting Joyce's Chamber Music Lyrics to Music
- 3 Thinking in Circles: Music and Cyclical Form in Joyce's Chamber Music
- 4 The Representation of Dublin in Story and Song
- 5 Musical Stereotyping and Irish Identity: The Case of the Pogues
- 6 'The Orchestra of Memory': Music, Sound and Silence in Dermot Healy's A Goat's Song
- 7 'Join Us': Musical Style and Identity in Bernard MacLaverty 'My Dear Palestrina'
- 8 Singing the Fisherman's Blues: Mike Scott and the Grain of the Irish Voice
- 9 'About Nothing, About Everything': Listening in / to Tim Robinson
- 10 Celtic Tiger Blues