The Flowering Thorn : International Ballad Studies /

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The flowering thorn expresses the dual nature of the ballad: at once a distinctive expression of European tradition, but also somewhat tricky to approach from a scholarly perspective, requiring a range of disciplines to illuminate its rich composition. Most of this latter quality has to do with...

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McKean, Thomas
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McKean, Thomas A., 1961-
Place / Publishing House:Logan, Utah : : Utah State University Press,, 2003.
©2003.
Year of Publication:2003
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (395 p.)
Notes:"A project of the Kommission für Volksdichtung and the Elphinstone Institute."
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The Flowering Thorn International Ballad Studies / edited by Thomas A. McKean.
1st ed.
Utah State University, University Libraries 2003
Logan, Utah : Utah State University Press, 2003.
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Contents; Introduction; Now She's Fairly Altered Her Meaning: Interpreting Narrative Song; Malign Forces That Can Punish and Pardon: Structure and Motif; Recapturing the Journey: Cruxes of Context, Version, and Transmission; Regions, Reprints, and Repertoires; ""Purement scientifique et archeologique"": The Mediating Collector; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; General Index; Song Title Index
The flowering thorn expresses the dual nature of the ballad: at once a distinctive expression of European tradition, but also somewhat tricky to approach from a scholarly perspective, requiring a range of disciplines to illuminate its rich composition. Most of this latter quality has to do with the very features that characterize ballads... or narrative songs. These include an appearance of fragmentation; a wide range of cultural and social referents; complex, evocative symbolic language; and variation. The notable multiformity of meaning, text and tune is mirrored in scholarsh
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"A project of the Kommission für Volksdichtung and the Elphinstone Institute."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Folk literature History and criticism.
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