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Czech broadside ballads as text, art, song in popular culture, c.1600-1900 /

This landmark collection makes a major contribution to the burgeoning field of broadside ballad study by investigating the hitherto unexplored treasure-trove of over 100,000 Central/Eastern European broadside ballads of the Czech Republic, from the 16th to the 19th century. Viewing Czech broadside b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fumerton, Patricia (Editor ), Kosek, Pavel (Editor ), Hanzelková, Marie (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2022.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Important Terms
  • I. Introduction
  • 1. The History and Reception of Czech Broadside Ballads within Local, Regional, and Global Contexts
  • II. General Overview
  • 2. Broadside Ballads as Artefacts
  • 3. The Czech Broadside Ballad in Its Historical, Social, and Literary Context
  • 4. The Origins of Czech Broadside Ballads in Sixteenth-Century News Leaflets
  • 5. Previous Research on Broadside Ballads , with a Particular Focus on Literary History
  • 6. Three Collections of Czech Broadside Ballads : Creating, Organizing, and Providing Access
  • III. Topics
  • 7. Finding Justice: Punishment in Broadside Ballads
  • 8. Broadside Ballads and Religious Pilgrimage Songs : The Virgin Mary of Vranov
  • 9. Women in Broadside Ballads: Roles and Stereotypes
  • 10. Give the Devil His Due : Demons and Demonic Presence in Czech Broadside Ballads
  • 11. Reality and Fiction in Broadside Ballads and Their Contemporary Reception : A Case Study
  • IV. Musicology and Transmission
  • 12. Broadside Ballads as a Printed Medium and the Rise of Literacy
  • 13. Melodies of Czech Broadside Ballads in the Historical Contexts of Song Culture
  • 14. The Melodies of Broadside Ballads and Pilgrimage Songs and the Many Media of the Song Tradition
  • 15. Czech Religious Broadside Ballads in Slovak Manuscript Hymnals of the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries
  • V. Language
  • 16. The Language of Czech Popular Broadside Ballads: Revisiting the Low
  • 17. The Orthography of Czech Broadside Ballads from the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
  • VI. The Wider Context
  • 18. English "Heyday" Broadside Ballads
  • 19. Broadside Ballads in Poland: Content, Forms, and Research Perspectives
  • 20. Czech-Polish Interrelations: The Example of Marian Songs in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
  • 21. Roaming Heroes and Their Ballads : Brazilian Cordel Narratives in the Context of the Global Broadside Ballad Tradition
  • Bibliography
  • Index