The flowering thorn : international ballad studies /

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The flowering thorn expresses the dual nature of the ballad: at once a distinctive expression of European tradition, but also somewhat tricky to approach from a scholarly perspective, requiring a range of disciplines to illuminate its rich composition.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McKean, Thomas A., 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, ©2003.
Temas:
Ballads > History and criticism.
Folk literature > History and criticism.
Ballades > Histoire et critique.
Littérature populaire > Histoire et critique.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Piano-Vocal-Guitar.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Ballads.
Folk literature.
Ballade
Balladen.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Now she's fairly altered her meaning: Interpreting narrative song
  • Healing the spider's bite: "Ballad therapy" and Tarantismo / Luisa del Giudice
  • Music, charm, and seduction in British traditional songs and ballads / Vic Gammon
  • "Places she knew very well": the symbolic economy of women's travels in traditional Newfoundland ballads / Pauline Greenhill
  • A good man is hard to find: positive masculinity in the ballads sung by Scottish women / Lynn Wollstadt
  • Jesting with edge tools: the dynamics of a fragmentary ballad tradition / Gerald Porter
  • The servant problem in child ballad / Roger deV. Renwick
  • May Day and mayhem: portraits of a holiday in eighteenth-century Dublin ballads / Cozette Griffin Kremer
  • Malign forces that can punish and pardon: structure and motif
  • An oddity of Catalan folk songs and ballad / Simon Furey
  • "Barbara Allen" and "The Gypsy Laddie": single-rhyme ballads in the child corpus / William Bernard McCarthy
  • The motif of poisoning in Ukrainian ballads / Larysa Vakhnina
  • Contexts and interpretations: the walled-up wife ballad and other related texts / Nicolae Constantinescu
  • Recapturing the journey: cruxes of context, version, and transmission
  • The life and times of Rosie Anderson / Sheila Douglas
  • Scholar, Antischolar: Sir Alexander Gray's translations of the Danish ballads / Larry Syndergaard
  • "George Collins" in Hampshire / David Atkinson
  • From France to Brazil via Germany and Portugal: the meandering journey of a traditional ballad / J.J. Dias Marques
  • "The White Fisher": an illegitimate child ballad from Aberdeenshire / Julia C. Bishop.

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