The Last Minstrels : Yeats and the Revival of the Bardic Arts.
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 chan...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford :
OUP Oxford,
2008.
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ISBN: | 9780191528064 0191528064 1281341258 9781281341259 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | 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. - ;Recovering a lost literary movement that was the most consuming preoccupation of W.B. Yeats's literary life and the most integral to his poetry and drama, Ronald Schuchard's The Last Minstrels provides an historical, biographical, and critical reconstruction of the poet's lifelong att. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (474 pages) |
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