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| #1757759 in Books | 2003-09-08 | 2003-09-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.07 x6.50 x9.20l,1.60 | File type: PDF | 544 pages||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent "corrected" edition|By J. R. Brown|Child's "English and Scottish Popular Ballads" is THE sourcebook for anyone interested in the traditional ballads of the British Isles, and also invaluable to all aficionados of European folklore and folksong in general. For those not up on their terminology, a ballad is a folksong with a plot, and Child's collection covers everythin|About the Author|Francis James Child (1825-1896) was educated at Harvard, Berlin, and Göttingen, and taught at Harvard for fifty years, in Rhetoric, English, and Modern Languages.
The rich field of English balladry was virgin territory before Francis James Child entered it. The few published ballad editions that existed were unreliable, filled with unacknowledged editorial changes and distortions of the original manuscripts. Professor Child compiled all the extant ballads with all known variants, and made them available for the first time — together with his invaluable commentary that prefaces each work — in a single source that m...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Vol. 1 | Francis James Child.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
