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The Balladists (1896)

The Balladists (1896)

Geddie, John

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20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesPoetry Criticism

ISBN10: 116405922X
ISBN13: 9781164059226
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Balladists, written by John Geddie and published in 1896, is a comprehensive study of the traditional ballads of Scotland. The book delves into the history and evolution of these songs, exploring their themes, structure, and language. Geddie provides detailed analysis of individual ballads and their variations, tracing their origins and influences. He also discusses the role of the balladists themselves, the singers and storytellers who preserved and passed down these songs through the generations. The Balladists is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish folk music and the cultural heritage of the country. It is a well-researched and insightful work that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of traditional Scottish ballads.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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