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The Singing Tradition of Child's Popular Ballads. (Abridgement)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Singing Tradition of Child's Popular Ballads. (Abridgement)
Contributors:
By (Author) Bertrand Harris Bronson
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Traditional and folk music
Dewey:
782.43
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
578
Dimensions:
Width 216mm, Height 279mm
Weight:
1588g
Description
Francis James Child's English and Scottish Popular Ballads, published in ten parts from 1882 to 1898, contained the texts and variants of 305 extant themes written down between the thirteenth and nineteenth centuries. Unsurpassed in its presentation of texts, this exhaustive collection devoted little attention to the ballad music, a want that was f
