Results for “literary adaptation”

Songs

Kate Bush

Kate Bush voices Cathy Earnshaw's ghost from Emily Brontë's novel, pleading at a window for reunion with Heathcliff. The song…

possessive love death and haunting nature as emotional mirror

Thin Lizzy

This is Thin Lizzy's most explicitly Irish statement, a medley that stitches together fragments of traditional ballads with a…

Irish identity and heritage oral tradition and storytelling myth and heroism

The Supremes

A pastoral love song built on borrowed classical melody (adapted from a Baroque minuet traditionally attributed to Bach,…

idealized romance nature as backdrop for love devotion and permanence