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The Anglo-American ballad : a folklore casebook
- Title
- The Anglo-American ballad : a folklore casebook / edited by Dianne Dugaw.
- Publication
- New York : Garland, 1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | ML3553 .A64 1995 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Dugaw, Dianne.
- Description
- xxi, 337 pages; 23 cm
- Series Statement
- Garland folklore casebooks ; vol. 8
- Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1858
- Uniform Title
- Garland reference library of the humanities ; vol. 1858.
- Garland folklore casebooks ; v. 8.
- Subject
- Folk music > United States > History and criticism
- Folk music > Great Britain > History and criticism
- Ballads, English > United States > History and criticism
- Ballads, English > Great Britain > History and criticism
- Literature and folklore > English-speaking countries
- Ballads, English > history & criticism
- Ballads, English
- Folk music
- Literature and folklore
- Folk music
- Ballade
- Balladen
- Musique traditionnelle > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire et critique
- Ballades anglaises > États-Unis > Histoire et critique
- Musique traditionnelle > États-Unis > Histoire et critique
- Ballades anglaises > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire et critique
- United States
- English-speaking countries
- Great Britain
- Großbritannien
- USA
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-333) and index.
- Contents
- Popular Songs and the Image of a Nation: The Spectator Papers on Ballads (Numbers 70 and 85) (1711) / Joseph Addison -- Heroic Bards and the "Romantic Wildness" of an Anglo-Saxon Past: On Ancient Minstrels (1794) / Thomas Percy -- Countering Mythic Claims: The Origin and Progress of National Song (1783) / Joseph Ritson -- Balladry as a Childhood for National Genius: Popular Poetry (1830) / Walter Scott -- The Concept of Orality and the Collector of "Tradition": Minstrelsy Ancient and Modern (1827) / William Motherwell -- The Ballad Community as an Egalitarian, Pastoral Ideal: Ballad Poetry (1875) / Francis James Child -- Orality, Primitivism, and an Improvising Folk Community: The Ballad and Communal Poetry (1897) / Francis B. Gummere -- Real Singers, Individual Authorship, and Diverse Ballads: Ballads and the Illiterate (1921) / Louise Pound -- Archaism and "Communal Re-Creation" in Ballad Tunes: The Music of the Ballads (1929) / Phillips Barry.
- ISBN
- 0815317476
- 9780815317470
- LCCN
- 94024348
- OCLC
- ocm31295162
- 31295162
- SCSB-14690783
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library