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10, No. 2, Spring 2016 Shakespearean Ballads in Thomas Percy’s ... Shakespearean Ballads in Thomas Percy’s Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Transition from Oral Songs to Printed Historical ...
This volume, a model of typographical art, with its fine press work, stout paper, and excellent binding, gives us the pick and choice of the old English ballads. View Full Article in Timesmachine ...
I began working on this concordance to The English and Scottish Popular Ballads in the early 1980's while a graduate student at the University of Colorado, Boulder. At the time I was interested in the ...
This week, Continuum features The Queen’s Delight, a special music program devoted to the 17th century English ballads and dances of the time of Elizabeth I. You’ll hear music by John Dowland ...
This one is done. The ballad is one of the oldest forms of poetry in the English language. Across Europe, ballads were sung and performed to ordinary people and noble people alike. People ...