Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of his death, this book presents new articles by leading authorities on John Ireland and his music, together wit

A private tour through the world of Frank McCourt's Pulitzer Prize winning memoir.

A Companion to the British and Irish Novel 1945-2000 serves as an extended introduction and reference guide to the British and Irish novel between the close of

The Symphonic Poem in Britain 1850-1950 aims to raise the status of the genre generally and in Britain specifically. The volume reaffirms British composers' con

My book begins with a brief consideration of what we mean by “English music” and what factors are involved. I explain the reasons behind my choice of compos