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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aEnglish and Scottish Ballads, Volume II |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2011 |
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| 500 | _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_Child_Ballads | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2011-10-12 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Simon Gardner, Dianna Adair, Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Digital & Multimedia Center, Michigan State University Libraries.) | ||
| 520 | _a"English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II" by Francis James Child is a collection of traditional ballads and folk songs compiled during the late 19th century. This volume continues the exploration of the rich oral tradition of narrative music from England and Scotland, presenting various tales that highlight themes of love, betrayal, and tragedy. The ballads themselves feature a range of characters, including noble figures, tragic lovers, and supernatural elements, reflecting the cultural and historical context of their origins. At the start of the collection, we are introduced to several ballads, such as "Glasgerion," which tells the story of a noble harper and his love for a lady, and "Glenkindie," featuring a gifted harper's tragic fate. These narratives set the tone for the intricate stories that unfold throughout the volume, showcasing the interplay between characters, their desires, and the often grim conclusions of their journeys. The early excerpts also reveal the stylistic elements that define these ballads, including a lyrical quality and a strong oral storytelling tradition that invites readers to partake in this timeless heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aBallads, English -- England -- Texts | ||
| 653 | _aBallads, Scots -- Scotland -- Texts | ||
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