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9780826429766

Hymns to the Silence Inside the Words and Music of Van Morrison

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    9780826429766

  • ISBN10:

    0826429769

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-04-08
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
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Summary

Hymns to the Silence is a thoroughly informed and enlightened study of the art of a pop music maverick that will delight fans the world over.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
 
Author's Note

Introduction

Chapter One Imagining America: Jazz, Blues, Country, and the Mythologies of the West

Chapter Two What Makes the Irish Heart Beat? The Irishness of Van Morrison

Chapter Three Get the Words on the Page: Van Morrison as Writer

Chapter Four Caught One More Time: Themes and Thematics

Chapter Five Listening to the Lion: Van Morrison as a Singer

Chapter Six On the Burning Ground: Liveness and the Recording Studio

Chapter Seven Down the Road: Van Morrison, Exile, and the Idea of Eternal Movement

Chapter Eight A Three Cornered Quartet: Van Morrison and the Art of Through Composition

Postscript Make It Real One More Time Again: Astral Weeks Live

Appendix One - The 2006 Shows

Appendix Two - Recording Studios

Bibliography

Discography

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