‘Do you remember, Lord Gregory?’: The Agency of Memory in Scottish Ballads

This article looks at the agency of memory and remembering, mental mechanisms that serve diverse functions within the ballad tradition, and which allow characters, and us as listeners, to shade experience from the past into the present, bridging time, and distance, and leading us to rehearse the fut...

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Main Author: Thomas A. McKean
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Univerzita Karlova, Filozofická Fakulta 2023-06-01
Series:Studia Ethnologica Pragensia
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Online Access:https://studiaethnologicapragensia.ff.cuni.cz/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/12/Thomas-McKean_115-124.pdf