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100 1 _aSidgwick, Frank,
_d1879-1939
245 1 0 _aBallads of Romance and Chivalry :
_bPopular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-01-28
508 _aProduced by Louise Hope, Paul Murray and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.ne
520 _a"Ballads of Romance and Chivalry" by Frank Sidgwick is a collection of traditional ballads compiled and edited in the early 20th century. This compilation focuses on the themes of romance and chivalry that permeate ancient English and Scottish ballads, aiming to honor their oral traditions and historical significance. The intention is to showcase narratives that highlight human emotions, conflicts, and the cultural fabric of past eras. The opening of the collection sets the stage for a deep exploration of ballads, beginning with a preface that distinguishes between genuine traditional ballads and later imitative works. Sidgwick emphasizes the rich lineage of these songs, which have been lovingly passed down through generations despite variations in form and detail. The reader is introduced to the approach he undertakes, valuing authenticity and a faithful representation of the original contexts from which these tales arise, ultimately inviting readers to both enjoy and reflect on the intricate stories within this historical tapestry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBallads, English -- Texts
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20469
999 _c61740
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