Fragments and Meaning in Traditional Song: From the Blues to the Baltic

Fragments and Meaning in Traditional Song: From the Blues to the Baltic Constantine Mary-Ann (Senior Research Fellow University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies) ,Porter Gerald (Adjunct Professor of English Literature and Culture University of Umea Sweden) Wydawca: Oxford University Press Data wydania: 2003 ISBN: 9780197262887 Liczba stron: 278 Format: 164 x 241 x 24 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: This is a study of very short songs: pieces long perceived as fragments or remnants of longer narrative texts, and dismissed as the by-products of a degenerative oral tradition. Coverage includes English, Welsh, Breton, American, and Finnish songs.