| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Routledge library editions. Folk music ; volume 3
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Routledge library editions. Folk music ; volume 3.
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| Note |
Originally published in 1995 by Garland Publishing, Inc. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Popular songs and the image of a nation -- Heroic bards and the "romantic wildness" of an Anglo-Saxon past -- Countering mythic claims -- Balladry as a childhood for national genius -- The concept of orality and the collector of "Tradition" -- The ballad community as an egalitarian, pastoral ideal -- Orality, primitivism, and an improvising folk community -- Real singers, individual authorship, and diverse ballads -- Archaism and "communal re-creation" in ballad tunes -- Families of tunes and the tenacity of tradition -- Ballad music as an heirloom of British culture -- Variation and continuity in ballads present -- Class politics and the producers and production of songs -- Orality and teh formulaic composition of ballads -- Creativity, community, and the individual songmaker -- People and their songs as diverse phenomena -- Tradition, literacy, and the ballad marketplace -- Performance, audience, social conditions, and tradition -- Blues ballads and the syncretism of Anglo and African traditions. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Folk music -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
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Ballads, English -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Ballads, English -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
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Literature and folklore -- English-speaking countries.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Dugaw, Dianne, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Anglo-American ballad. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016 9781138951600 1138951609 (OCoLC)910093169 |
| ISBN |
9781317357797 (electronic bk.) |
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1317357795 (electronic bk.) |
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9781315667331 |
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1315667339 |
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9781138951600 |
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1138951609 |
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9781317357803 (e-book ; PDF) |
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1317357809 |
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9781317357780 (e-book ; Mobi) |
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1317357787 |
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9781138122314 (paperback) |
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1138122319 |
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