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Singing Ideas: Performance, Politics and Oral Poetry

Singing Ideas: Performance, Politics and Oral Poetry

The songs of the beloved Irish poet Maire Bhui Ni Laeire (Yellow Mary O'Leary) explore themes of colonial subjection, oppression and injustice, representing an integral contribution to the development of anti-colonial thought in Ireland. Singing Ideas explores the significance of her work, and the immense power of her chosen medium.

Triona Ni Shiochain

  • Berghahn Books
  • 9781800731820
  • 214 pages
  • Paperback / softback
  • United Kingdom
  • Poetry by individual poets