The Flowering Thorn : International Ballad Studies /: International Ballad Studies. (2003)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The Flowering Thorn : International Ballad Studies /: International Ballad Studies. (2003)
- Main Title:
- The Flowering Thorn : International Ballad Studies
- Further Information:
- Note: Thomas Mckean.
- Authors:
- McKean, Thomas
- Contents:
- Contents INTRODUCTION 6 NOW SHE?S FAIRLY ALTERED HER MEANING: INTERPRETING NARRATIVE SONG 21 Healing the Spider?s Bite: ?Ballad Therapy? and Tarantismo Luisa Del Giudice 24 Music, Charm, and Seduction in British Traditional Songs and Ballads Vic Gammon 34 ?Places She Knew Very Well?: The Symbolic Economy of Women?s Travels in Traditional Newfoundland Ballads Pauline Greenhill 49 A Good Man Is Hard Tto Find: Positive Masculinity in the Ballads Sung by Scottish Women Lynn Wollstadt 59 Jesting with Edge Tools: The Dynamics of a Fragmentary Ballad tTradition Gerald Porter 67 The Servant Problem in Child Ballads Roger deV. Renwick 78 May Day and Mayhem: Portraits of a Holiday in Eighteenth-Century Dublin Ballads Cozette Griffin-Kremer 87 MALIGN FORCES THAT CAN PUNISH AND PARDON: STRUCTURE AND MOTIF 113 An Oddity of Catalan Folk Songs and Ballads Simon Furey 116 "Barbara Allen" and t"The Gypsy Laddie": Single-Rhyme Ballads in the Child Corpus William Bernard McCarthy 123 The Motif of Poisoning in Ukrainian Ballads Larysa Vakhnina 134 Contexts and Interpretations: The Walled-Up Wife Ballad and Other Related Texts Nicolae Constantinescu 140 RECAPTURING THE JOURNEY: THE THREE CRUXES OF CONTEXT, VERSION, AND TRANSMISSION 147 The Life and Times of Rosie Anderson Sheila Douglas 150 Scholar, Anti-Sscholar: Sir Alexander Gray?s Translations of the Danish Ballads Larry Syndergaard 156 ?George Collins? in Hampshire David Atkinson 166 From France to Brazil via Germany and Portugal: TheContents INTRODUCTION 6 NOW SHE?S FAIRLY ALTERED HER MEANING: INTERPRETING NARRATIVE SONG 21 Healing the Spider?s Bite: ?Ballad Therapy? and Tarantismo Luisa Del Giudice 24 Music, Charm, and Seduction in British Traditional Songs and Ballads Vic Gammon 34 ?Places She Knew Very Well?: The Symbolic Economy of Women?s Travels in Traditional Newfoundland Ballads Pauline Greenhill 49 A Good Man Is Hard Tto Find: Positive Masculinity in the Ballads Sung by Scottish Women Lynn Wollstadt 59 Jesting with Edge Tools: The Dynamics of a Fragmentary Ballad tTradition Gerald Porter 67 The Servant Problem in Child Ballads Roger deV. Renwick 78 May Day and Mayhem: Portraits of a Holiday in Eighteenth-Century Dublin Ballads Cozette Griffin-Kremer 87 MALIGN FORCES THAT CAN PUNISH AND PARDON: STRUCTURE AND MOTIF 113 An Oddity of Catalan Folk Songs and Ballads Simon Furey 116 "Barbara Allen" and t"The Gypsy Laddie": Single-Rhyme Ballads in the Child Corpus William Bernard McCarthy 123 The Motif of Poisoning in Ukrainian Ballads Larysa Vakhnina 134 Contexts and Interpretations: The Walled-Up Wife Ballad and Other Related Texts Nicolae Constantinescu 140 RECAPTURING THE JOURNEY: THE THREE CRUXES OF CONTEXT, VERSION, AND TRANSMISSION 147 The Life and Times of Rosie Anderson Sheila Douglas 150 Scholar, Anti-Sscholar: Sir Alexander Gray?s Translations of the Danish Ballads Larry Syndergaard 156 ?George Collins? in Hampshire David Atkinson 166 From France to Brazil via Germany and Portugal: The Meandering Journey of a Traditional Ballad J.J. Dias Marques 177 ?The White Fisher?: An Illegitimate Child Ballad from Aberdeenshire Julia C. Bishop 188 REGIONS, REPRINTS, AND REPERTOIRES 241 Ballad Singing in New Deer Katherine Campbell 243 Old Flemish Songbook Reprints Stefaan Top 251 Chants Populaires Flamands (1879): A Scholarly Field Collection and an Early Individual Repertoire Isabelle Peere 259 The Corpus of French Ballads Michèle Simonsen 275 The Slovenian Folk and Literary Ballad Marjetka Gole?z-Kau?ci?c 285 Scotland?s Nordic Ballads Frances J. Fischer 295 Simon Fraser?s Airs and Melodies (1816): An Instrumental Collection as a Source of Scottish Gaelic Songs Mary Anne Alburger 305 ?LEUR BUT EST PUREMENT SCIENTIFIQUE ET ARCH?OLOGIQUE?: THE MEDIATING COLLECTOR 321 The Case Aagainst Peter Buchan Sigrid Rieuwerts 323 Ballad Raids and Spoilt Songs: Collection as Colonization Valentina Bold 333 The Contribution of D. K. Wilgus to Ballad and Folksong Scholarship David G. Engle, James Porter, and Roger deV. Renwick 342 Endnotes Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication: Ballads History and criticism, Folk literature History and criticism. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Logan : Utah State University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2003
- Copyright Date:
- 2003
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (400 pages)
- Subjects:
- Social Science -- General
Social Science -- Folklore & Mythology
Social Science -- Anthropology -- Cultural - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780874214918
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780874215687
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
- View Content:
- Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.601063
- Ingest File:
- 04_076.xml