The ballad matrix : personality, milieu, and the oral tradition /

The ballad matrix : personality, milieu, and the oral tradition /

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The Ballad Matrix examines the William Motherwell ballad collection, one of the largest collections of songs gathered during the golden age of ballad collecting in Scotland (1780 to 1830). The collected repertoire of Agnes Lyle of Kilbarchan, Motherwell's most prolific informant, consists of tw...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McCarthy, William Bernard, 1939- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1990
Bloomington : Indiana University Press 1990
1990
Subjects:
Lyle, Agnes
Ballades anglaises > Écosse > Histoire et critique
Ballads, English > Scotland > History and criticism
Ballads, Scots
Ballads, Scots > Scotland > History and criticism
Oral tradition
Oral tradition > Scotland
Popular culture
Popular culture > Scotland
Culture populaire > Écosse
Tradition orale > Écosse
Scotland
Folklore, myths & legends
Criticism, interpretation, etc
Electronic books.

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