Performing Robert Burns : enactments and representations of the 'National Bard' / edited by Ian Brown and Gerard Carruthers.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Brown, Ian, editor.

Carruthers, Gerard, editor.

ProQuest ebook central.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.

Burns, Robert.

Performing arts.

Performance poetry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vi, 210 pages) : illustrations (black and white)

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2021.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Intro

1. The Performance of Burns

2. Performance and Print in Editions of Robert Burns in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries

3. Robert Burns and Theatre

4. Burns and Music Hall

5. 'But to our tale': 'Tam o' Shanter' on Stage

6. 'O what a glorious sight': Performing Identity and the Burns Supper

7. Burns, Public Ceremonial and Civic Scotland, c.1796-c.1914

8. Robert Burns on the Twentieth-Century Stage

9. Burns and Film

10. Orchestral Manoeuvres: Burns on the Concert Platform, 1879-1959

11. Enactments and Representations of the National Bard: Burns and the Folk Context

12. 'Frae my ain countrie': Robert Burns in the Archive of Jean Redpath

13. Performing the Work of Robert Burns

Notes on Contributors

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Performing Robert Burns.

ISBN:

9781474457163

1474457169

9781474457170

1474457177

Publisher Number:

40030462881

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.