The Pre-history of ‘The Midsummer Marriage’: Narratives and Speculations
- Author: Savage, Roger W.H.
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Contents
- CONTENTS
- Illustrations
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- I. Michael Tippett and Douglas Newton to 1943
- II. Plotting a Masque: 'Refashioning the Traditions'
- III. Collaboration on the Masque, 1943-44
- IV. The Act II Scenario, circa February 1944
- V. Friends' Reactions and Progress of the Collaboration, 1944-46
- VI. New Directions (Newton solus)
- VII. Fresh Beginnings and Continuities (Tippett solus)
- VIII. Echoes and Foreshadowings
- IX. Afterlives
- Appendix I. Four poems by Douglas Newton
- II. Newton, Bibliography to 1956
- III. Tippett, the British Library Sketchbooks
- Select Bibliography
- Index of Names