Ballad Collection, Lyric, and the Canon : : The Call of the Popular from the Restoration to the New Criticism / / Steve Newman.
The humble ballad, defined in 1728 as "a song commonly sung up and down the streets," was widely used in elite literature in the eighteenth century and beyond. Authors ranging from John Gay to William Blake to Felicia Hemans incorporated the seemingly incongruous genre of the ballad into t...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Complete Collection |
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013] ©2007 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 3 illus. |
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