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Desire, drink and death in English folk and vernacular song, 1600-1900
- Title
- Desire, drink and death in English folk and vernacular song, 1600-1900 / Vic Gammon.
- Author
- Gammon, Vic.
- Publication
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008.
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- Description
- xvii, 264 p. : ill., music; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Contents
- Song, sex and society in England, 1600-1850 -- Such a merry tune : music, musical instruments and dance as sexual symbols -- Echoes of the siren : music, charm, and seduction in British traditional songs and ballads -- 'Nothing like drinking' : English vernacular song and strong drink -- Singing and popular funeral practices in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries -- Child death -- Song, experience and authenticity.
- Call Number
- JME 08-443
- ISBN
- 9780754660941 (alk. paper)
- 075466094X (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007023670
- OCLC
- vendor
- Author
- Gammon, Vic.
- Title
- Desire, drink and death in English folk and vernacular song, 1600-1900 / Vic Gammon.
- Imprint
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JME 08-443