Title: Irish political street ballads and rebel songs, 1780-1900
Description: "First published in the late 1960s, the book has been recognized as a standard work in the field. This edition includes a new preface that places the work into perspective, takes note of subsequent publications, and suggests further lines of research on an important historical and cultural phenomenon that affected many ordinary Irish people and influenced Irish writers in different ways."--Jacket.
Subjects: English Ballads, English Songs, History, History and criticism, Irish Ballads, Political ballads and songs, Politics and government, Revolutionary ballads and songs, Songs and music, Street literature, Street music, Street music and musicians, Protest songs
Places: Ireland
Time periods: 19th century