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On a rock in the middle of the ocean : songs and singers in Tory island / Lillis Ó Laoire ; in collaboration with Eamonn Mac Ruairí ... [et al.].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Irish Series: Europea ; no. 4.Publication details: Indreabhán, Conamara : Cló Iar-Chonnachta in association with The Scarecrow Press, 2007.Description: xvi, 359 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., col. maps, ports., music 24 cm + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781905560158
Uniform titles:
  • Ar chreag i lár na farraige. English
Subject(s):
Partial contents:
Tory Island songs and singers -- Foundations: toward an ethnography -- Ethnography practice and theory -- Lifting and learning -- The mechanics of the aesthetic -- Performance of song in tory -- The emotional matrix of dance and song -- The meaning of song: an interpretive case study -- Song: play, perfomance, and tragedy -- Laughter and tears -- On a rock in the middle of the Ocean
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General General ATU Dublin Road General Shelves 784.417 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available G106924

Maps on lining papers.

"First published in Irish as Ar chreag i Lár na Farraige by Cló Iar-Chonnachta, 2002" - t.p. verso.

"First published in the United States as Europea: Ethnomusicologies and Modernities, No. 4, by Scarecrow Press, Inc. [2005]" t.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tory Island songs and singers -- Foundations: toward an ethnography -- Ethnography practice and theory -- Lifting and learning -- The mechanics of the aesthetic -- Performance of song in tory -- The emotional matrix of dance and song -- The meaning of song: an interpretive case study -- Song: play, perfomance, and tragedy -- Laughter and tears -- On a rock in the middle of the Ocean

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