The quest of the ballad
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 1919
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: Preface v; title: Chapter One; title: The Last Refuge of the Ballad 1; title: Chapter Two; title: The Way of the Collector 19; title: Chapter Three; title: My First Ballad Hunt 88; title: Chapter Four; title: The Discovery of Bob 42; title: Chapter Five; title: Rimes of An Ancient Mariner 68; title: Chapter Six; title: Genuine Antiques 85; title: Chapter Seven; title: Types of Current Ballads 127; title: Chapter Eight; title: The Inconstancy of the Ballad 165; title: Chapter Nine; title: Native Songs and Traditions 196; title: Chafer Ten; title: The Decline of Ballad Singing 227