This volume provides an introduction to Scottish folk literature covering classical ballads, riddles, jocular tales, lyric and... Læs mere
This Scottish ballad book provides a representative selection from the regional tradition with the best of ballad texts in the oral versions of Anna Brown and the widest range of ballad-stories. It is designed for both the general reader and the more academic student.
This book shows the social context of a ballad tradition and its effects on the literature, and the functions of the literature in the social context. It explores... Læs mere
First published in 1973 by Routledge & Kegan Paul.
First published in 1972 by Routledge & Kegan Paul.