Title A literary history of the popular ballad / by David C. Fowler

Published Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1968

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Description 352 pages ; 24cm Contents The evolution of balladry -- The folksong tradition -- Rymes of Robyn [i.e. Robin] Hood -- The new minstrelsy -- The Percy folio manuscript -- Revenant ballads -- The eighteenth century -- Bishop Percy -- David Herd -- Mrs. Brown of Falkland. rc Analysis Ballads, English England History and criticism Ballads, Scots Scotland History and criticism Popular culture England Popular culture Scotland Notes Bibliography: p. 334-343 Bibliography Bibliography: pages 334-343 Subject Ballads, English -- History and criticism. Ballads, English -- England -- History and criticism. Ballads, English -- Scotland -- History and criticism. Ballads, Scots -- History and criticism. Ballads, Scots -- Scotland -- History and criticism. Folk songs, English -- History and criticism. Folk songs, Scots -- History and criticism. Popular culture -- England. Popular culture -- Scotland. LC no. 68019917

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