Research Catalog

Figures of the imagination : fiction and song in Britain, 1790-1850 / Roger Hansford.

Title
Figures of the imagination : fiction and song in Britain, 1790-1850 / Roger Hansford.
Author
Hansford, Roger
Publication
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
TextRequest in advance ML3849 .H28 2017Off-site

Details

Description
xii, 301 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Music in nineteenth-century Britain
Uniform Title
Music in nineteenth-century Britain.
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • Musik
  • Lied
  • Liebesroman
  • Hausmusik
  • Englisch
  • Music and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Songs, English > Great Britain > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Fiction
  • Music and literature
  • Songs, English
  • Großbritannien
  • Great Britain
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: Music and Romance in the Early Nineteenth Century. 'Raise the Song and Strike the Harp' : Minstrelsy, Balladeering, and Romance Fiction, 1790-1830 -- 'This Horrible Stave They Howl' : The Supernatural in Fiction and Song, 1790-1830 -- 'Angels Round thy Throne are Hymning' : Christian Virtue in Fiction and Song, 1790-1830 -- 'Her Voice is Hovering o'er my Soul' : Siren Singers and Received Intersections in Fiction and Song, 1830-1850 -- Conclusion: Figures of the Imagination: the Intersection of Fiction and Song, 1790-1850.
ISBN
  • 9781472471376
  • 1472471377
  • 9781315582344 (canceled/invalid)
  • 1315582341 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
^^2016040340
OCLC
  • 957696688
  • SCSB-10036455
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library