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The ballad revival; studies in the influence of popular on sophisticated poetry.

Title
The ballad revival; studies in the influence of popular on sophisticated poetry.
Author
Friedman, Albert B.
Publication
[Chicago] University of Chicago Press [1961]

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Description
375 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
Ballads, English > History and criticism
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The traditional ballad : Tacitus to Sidney -- The broadside ballad -- The ballad and the literary world -- Addison's "Chevy Chase" papers -- Ballad collections before Percy's Reliques -- Diversity of Neoclassic ballad interest -- Percy's Reliques -- Collectors, scholars, and the acceptance of balladry -- Comic, romantic, and Gothic ballad imitations -- The difficulties of imitation -- Epilogue : the ballad in modern verse.
LCCN
^^^61011894^/L
OCLC
  • 234808
  • SCSB-10038665
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library