About this title: A book of readings has long been needed to supplement the many col-lections of ballads on the market. The essays included in this volume have been carefully selected to make available in one volume many of the basic studies that previously lay widely scattered in the journal literature. They offer the reader a clear view into major areas of ballad scholarship, introduce him to the latest ideas in the field of folksong, and give him an insight into ballads that goes far beyond amateur enthusiasm and entertainment. All the essays are written by internationally recognized authorities, and in ...
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Binding: Hardback.
Publisher: S. Illinois U, Carbondale
Date Published: 1961
Description: Near very good dust jacket. Very good condition. 284pp. Sm. amt. underlining and notes. Jacket has edgewear, toning, notation on back. read more
Description: Good Reading Copy. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 0809306476 some age discoloration to cover, previous owner's nameUNDERLINING good reading copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Pre
Description: Fine. Tight book, nice text, some wear to cover, DJ has edgewear books may have some minor wearhouse damage. Stickers may be on spine or covers. read more
Description: Very Good. Previously read with moderate shelf wear. No underlining or margin notes present. We are the Twin Cities' largest independent book store. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Date Published: 1973
ISBN-13:9780809300426ISBN:0809300427
Description: Good. HARDCOVER in Dust Jacket. Southern Illinois U. Press: 1961. Ex Library w/ usual distinctions. Minor shelfwear to mylar cover. Inside clean and bright. Very nice copy. read more
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