Harry White examines the influence of music in the development of the Irish literary imagination from 1800 to the present day. He identifies music as a preoccup
"Calypsonians have long been the 'voice of the people', delivering the complaints, criticisms and even the solutions to political leaders. In its earliest manif
Music and Sound in the Life and Literature of James Joyce: Joyces Noyces offers a fresh perspective on the Irish writer James Joyce’s much-noted obsession wit
The contributions to this Festschrift, honouring the distinguished Irish musicologist Harry White on his sixtieth birthday, have wide repercussions and span a b
Irish music holds pride of place among the cultural attributes defining Ireland, and its role in shaping national identity is undisputed. To question these cert