Studies in Folk-Song and Popular Poetry (Cram Edition)

von Alfred M. (Alfred Mason) Williams, Edward Clodd

438 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Studies in Folk-Song and Popular Poetry pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Alfred M. Williams's "Studies in Folk-Song and Popular Poetry" explores the rich tapestry of oral tradition through a collection of essays and analyses. This volume delves into the history and criticism of folk songs and ballads, examining their cultural significance and enduring appeal. Williams provides insightful commentary on popular poetry, dissecting its lyrical structure and thematic resonance.

A vital resource for those interested in folklore and ethnomusicology, the book offers a unique perspective on the evolution of musical expression and its connection to societal values. Discover the origins and impact of these timeless songs, reflecting the human experience across generations. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves Williams's original insights, making it an essential addition to any collection focused on music history, poetry, and the vibrant realm of folk culture.

• Reihe: XpressPress
• ISBN: 9781026203842
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.07.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Legare Street Press