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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Triona Ni ShiochainPublisher: Berghahn Books Imprint: Berghahn Books Volume: 12 ISBN: 9781800731820ISBN 10: 1800731825 Pages: 214 Publication Date: 16 July 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Professional & Vocational , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsChapter 1. Singing Ideas: An Alternative History of Thought (Un)doing History: The Authority of Literacy and the Performativity of Thought Oral Trouble and Women's Voices: Searching for Intellectual Traditions Beyond the Written Word Singing Politics and Power in Society: Some Comparative Examples Seizing Agency: Women of Song Beyond the Limits of Textuality: Performing the Past and Performing Thought Chapter 2. 'Where Everything Trembles in the Balance': Song as a Liminal Ludic Space The Theory of Liminality Performing Liminality: Poetry as a Symbolic Marker for Liminality in the Irish Tradition A Journey to the Sacred and Back: The Liminality of the Aisling (Vision) Song and Oral Poetic Performance as Ritual Separating from the Profane: Ekstasis and Song Moments of Potentiality: The Antistructure of Melody and Verse in the Irish Tradition The Ritual Powers of (Song) Poetry: Satire, Insult and Fearlessness The Potentiality of the Play-Sphere: The Challenging Discourse of Song The Singer of Ideas as 'Seer of Communitas': The Liminality of Song and the Generation of Ideas Chapter 3. Singing Parrhesia: Maire Bhui Ni Laeire, Song Performance and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Ireland Maire Bhui Ni Laeire: Nineteenth-Century Song Poet Irish-Language Song-Making: Poetry as Performance and the Aesthetics of Orality Multiformity and Oral Formulaic Techniques Local Agrarian Agitation and the Creation of the Poetic Radical Crisis and Charisma: The Song Poet as Prophet and Truth-Teller Identity and the Aesthetics of Orality: New Ideas and the Narrative of Belonging Framing the Revolution: Performing Antistructure and the Vision of the Revolution through Song From Generation to Generation to Regeneration: The Legacy of Ideas through Song Conclusion: Singing Ideas in Society: Experience, Song and 'Passing Through' Appendix of Songs and Lore Bibliography IndexReviewsSinging Ideas: Performance, Politics, and Oral Poetry, presents an innovative take on researching the ephemeral, non-textual archives of oral tradition...Ni Shiochain's weaving of frameworks from philosophy and literature in Singing Ideas will be useful to anyone studying performance of the subaltern, embodiment, and unjust political structures of power. * Ethnomusicology Review This excellent book gives a concise, comprehensive overview of oral poetry in a crisply written style, confidently delivered and supported by rigorous scholarship. * Lillis O Laoire, National University of Ireland, Galway Singing Ideas: Performance, Politics, and Oral Poetry, presents an innovative take on researching the ephemeral, non-textual archives of oral tradition...Ni Shiochain's weaving of frameworks from philosophy and literature in Singing Ideas will be useful to anyone studying performance of the subaltern, embodiment, and unjust political structures of power. * Ethnomusicology This excellent book gives a concise, comprehensive overview of oral poetry in a crisply written style, confidently delivered and supported by rigorous scholarship. * Lillis O Laoire, National University of Ireland, Galway Singing Ideas: Performance, Politics, and Oral Poetry, presents an innovative take on researching the ephemeral, non-textual archives of oral tradition...Ni Shiochain's weaving of frameworks from philosophy and literature in Singing Ideas will be useful to anyone studying performance of the subaltern, embodiment, and unjust political structures of power. Ethnomusicology Author InformationTriona Ni Shiochain is a whistle-player, singer and interdisciplinary scholar specializing in performance theory, oral theory and Irish-language song and poetry. She is Professor of Modern Irish and Performing Arts at Maynooth University, and was previously Lecturer in Irish Traditional Music at University College, Cork. She is author of Blath's Craobh na nUdar: Amhrain Mhaire Bhui (2012). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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