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Studies in Folk-Song and Popular Poetry
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Studies in Folk-Song and Popular Poetry

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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.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
274
ISBN
9781023183949

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
274
ISBN
9781023183949