The Printed Record of an Oral Tradition: Anna Gordon Brown's Ballads
Traditional ballads—those sung narratives whose origins are uncertain and whose authorship is unknown—have been difficult for literary scholars to account for and to analyze. Anonymous folk songs, they have moved between oral tradition and printed versions in broadsides or chapbooks and back aga...
Main Author: | Perry, Ruth |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Humanities. Literature Section |
Format: | Article |
Language: | en_US |
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University of South Carolina Press
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/78292 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6298-3896 |
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