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LEADER: 01520cam 22002778a 4500
001 2005029975
003 DLC
005 20051020181127.0
008 051016s2006 mdu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2005029975
020 $a0810857030 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
042 $apcc
043 $ae-uk-en
050 00 $aML3652$b.G74 2006
082 00 $a782.42162/21009034$222
100 1 $aGregory, E. David.
245 10 $aVictorian songhunters :$bthe recovery and editing of English vernacular ballads and folk lyrics, 1820-1883 /$cE. David Gregory.
260 $aLanham, Md. :$bScarecrow,$c2006.
263 $a0603
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aLegacies from the past. Introduction, awkward but indispensable words ; The early collectors ; Romantics and their critics -- The vernacular song revival, 1820-1859. National and regional song, 1820-1839 ; The Percy Society I, the antiquarians ; The Percy Society II: other song catchers ; William Chappell & the history of vernacular song ; Other early Victorians, Broadwood to child -- The mid-Victorian era, 1860-1883. Around the regions ; Old songs repackaged, broadsides, drolleries, and ditties ; Ballad editing, perspectives and practice ; The Ballad Society ; Birth of a folksong revival.
650 0 $aFolk songs, English$zEngland$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aBallads, English$zEngland$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEnglish poetry$y19th century$xHistory and criticism.