From song to print : Romantic pseudo-songs /

Hoagwood, Terence Allan, 1952-

From song to print : Romantic pseudo-songs / Terence Allan Hoagwood. - 1st ed. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. - xvi, 196 p. : ill., music ; 22 cm. - Nineteenth-century major lives and letters . - Nineteenth-century major lives and letters. .

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-188) and index.

Romantic-period poetry and the "sweet power of song" -- Sir Walter Scott, "ballad deception," and Romantic pseudo-songs -- The "cool medium" of Sydney Owenson's The lay of an Irish harp -- Contradictory arts : Moore's Irish melodies -- "It gave them virtues not their own" : Byron's Hebrew melodies.

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Music and literature--History--19th century.
English poetry--History and criticism.--19th century

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