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_aChild, Francis James, _d1825-1896 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aEnglish and Scottish Ballads, Volume VII |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2012 |
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| 500 | _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_Child_Ballads | ||
| 500 | _aRelease date is 2012-10-13 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Simon Gardner, Dianna Adair, Louise Davies and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://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 VII" by Francis James Child is a collection of traditional ballads written in the mid-19th century. This volume brings together various ballads, including tales of battles, heroic figures, and poignant narratives, reflecting the rich oral traditions of both English and Scottish cultures. The ballads featured often revolve around notable historical figures and events, such as "The Battle of Otterbourne" and "The Hunting of the Cheviot," showcasing the struggle and valor of characters involved in these age-old conflicts. At the start of the collection, the focus is on "The Battle of Otterbourne," detailing a significant historical confrontation between Scottish forces led by the Earl of Douglas and English troops under Harry Percy. The narrative describes the complexities and emotions surrounding the battle, including the strategic decisions made by both sides and the valor displayed by the leaders. The ballad sets the tone for the collection, highlighting themes of warfare, honor, and the intertwining of national pride and personal legacy, while establishing a narrative style that combines engaging storytelling with lyrical aesthetics characteristic of traditional ballads. (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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