His sleep at Elsinore

The poems included in this thesis pay homage to John Dowland (1562-1626), the Elizabethan lutenist and composer, to whose music the King of Denmark's court once danced. The poems in general address themselves to those moments when people decide to dance and sing and attempt a reconciliation bet...

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Main Author: McGinniss, James Barry
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/33075
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spelling ndltd-UBC-oai-circle.library.ubc.ca-2429-330752018-01-05T17:46:58Z His sleep at Elsinore McGinniss, James Barry The poems included in this thesis pay homage to John Dowland (1562-1626), the Elizabethan lutenist and composer, to whose music the King of Denmark's court once danced. The poems in general address themselves to those moments when people decide to dance and sing and attempt a reconciliation between activity and sleep, allowing the past and the present to swim in one voice. Both the poems and the fiction give expression to that special force which is exerted on the moment by the past. Arts, Faculty of Graduate 2011-03-30T20:10:33Z 2011-03-30T20:10:33Z 1973 Text Thesis/Dissertation http://hdl.handle.net/2429/33075 eng For non-commercial purposes only, such as research, private study and education. Additional conditions apply, see Terms of Use https://open.library.ubc.ca/terms_of_use. University of British Columbia
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description The poems included in this thesis pay homage to John Dowland (1562-1626), the Elizabethan lutenist and composer, to whose music the King of Denmark's court once danced. The poems in general address themselves to those moments when people decide to dance and sing and attempt a reconciliation between activity and sleep, allowing the past and the present to swim in one voice. Both the poems and the fiction give expression to that special force which is exerted on the moment by the past. === Arts, Faculty of === Graduate
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