This volume is intended as a belated but heartfelt thank-you and Gedenkschrift to the late Larry Syndergaard (1936-2015), long-time professor of English at Western Michigan University and Fellow of the Kommission für Volksdichtung (International Ballad Commission). Larry's contr…
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 col…
The singing tradition of Child's popular ballads
Francis James Child's English and Scottish Popular Ballads, published in 10 parts from 1882-1898, 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 collecti…
"In Food and Feast in Premodern Outlaw Tales editors Melissa Ridley Elmes and Kristin Bovaird-Abbo gather eleven original studies examining scenes of food and feasting in premodern outlaw texts ranging from the tenth through the seventeenth centuries and forward to their cinemat…
"In Food and Feast in Premodern Outlaw Tales editors Melissa Ridley Elmes and Kristin Bovaird-Abbo gather eleven original studies examining scenes of food and feasting in premodern outlaw texts ranging from the tenth through the seventeenth centuries and forward to their cinemat…
"A survey of the cultural aesthetics involved in the practice of making and consuming broadside ballads in the early modern period in England. The author focuses on the historical and cultural aesthetics of the ballad-as-experience and as a multimedia object. Experiential ballad…
A survey of the cultural aesthetics involved in the practice of making and consuming broadside ballads in the early modern period in England. The author focuses on the historical and cultural aesthetics of the ballad-as-experience and as a multimedia object. Experiential ballad …
"A survey of the cultural aesthetics involved in the practice of making and consuming broadside ballads in the early modern period in England. The author focuses on the historical and cultural aesthetics of the ballad-as-experience and as a multimedia object. Experiential ballad…
"A survey of the cultural aesthetics involved in the practice of making and consuming broadside ballads in the early modern period in England. The author focuses on the historical and cultural aesthetics of the ballad-as-experience and as a multimedia object. Experiential ballad…
