Inicio > Literatura y estudios literarios > Antologías (no poéticas) > The English And Scottish Popular Ballads; Volume 6
The English And Scottish Popular Ballads; Volume 6

The English And Scottish Popular Ballads; Volume 6

George Lyman Kittredge

25,20 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781279363713
25,20 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

'The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 6' is a comprehensive collection of traditional ballads, meticulously compiled and edited. This volume presents a wealth of historical and cultural material, offering readers a deep dive into the rich oral traditions of England and Scotland. The ballads, preserved through generations, reflect the social customs, beliefs, and historical events of their time. George Lyman Kittredge’s scholarship provides invaluable context, making this collection an essential resource for students, researchers, and anyone with an interest in folklore, music, and literary history. Discover timeless tales of love, loss, heroism, and the supernatural within these enduring verses.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

Artículos relacionados

  • Last Resort
    Jill Sanders
    Cassey's life is crazy enough. The last thing she needs is some cocky rich boy trying to destroy her business. Normally immune to these vultures, she finds this brazen hottie especially difficult to refuse. Out to close the deal of a lifetime, Luke won't take no for an answer, and the intoxicating beauty standing in his way isn't going to go down easily. He'll n...
    Disponible

    15,86 €

  • Voodoos and Obeahs
    Joseph J Williams
    Sorcery & Witchcraft in the CaribbeanVoodoos and Obeahs: Phases of West India Witchcraft by the Jesuit anthropologist Joseph J. Williams (1875-1940) offers a careful documentation of the history and ethnography of Voodoo and reveals the connection of both Haitian Voodoo and Jamaican Obeah to snake worship (ophioletreia). In Jamaica, Obeah is the general term to denote those Afr...
    Disponible

    21,57 €

  • Camouflaged Sisters
    Lila Holley
    Camouflaged Sisters chronicles the courageous path of fourteen women who overcame various internal and external struggles during their military careers. These veterans give open accounts of how they adapted, achieved work-life balance, relied on their faith, and used mentorship as a vital tool in their success pre- and post-military career.Expect to be inspired by black women w...
    Disponible

    20,65 €

  • The Yellow Wallpaper
    Charlotte Perkins Gilman
    The Yellow Wallpaper (original title: "The Yellow Wall-paper. A Story") is a 6,000-word short story by the American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine. It is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature, illustrating attitudes in the 19th century toward women's health, both physical and mental....
    Disponible

    5,26 €

  • Tea
    Velina Hasu Houston
    It’s 1968.  Himiko Hamilton struggles in a graceless marriage in a country that is not her own.  Having come from Japan at the end of World War II and landed in a small Kansas town because of her marriage to an American soldier, she is at odds with the culture that she left behind and the one in which she is trying to survive. In the midst of this turmoil is her beautiful mixed...
    Disponible

    31,79 €

  • Great Expectations
    Charles Dickens
    ***Traditional Character Edition***Great Expectations is hailed as Charles Dickens' masterpiece. A gripping tale of love and loss, aspiration and moral redemption, the story follows the young orphan Xiaomao (Pip) from poverty to a life of unexpected opportunity and wealth. In Part 2, Xiaomao leaves his life of poverty behind to seek his fortunes in Shanghai and win the hear...
    Disponible

    16,48 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Notes on Witchcraft
    George Lyman Kittredge
    Dive into the dark history of witchcraft and superstition with George Lyman Kittredge’s 'Notes on Witchcraft.' This meticulously prepared edition explores the folklore, beliefs, and social anxieties that fueled the infamous witch trials. Kittredge, a renowned scholar, delves into the historical context surrounding witchcraft accusations, examining the societal forces at play in...
    Disponible

    17,17 €

  • Arthur and Gorlagon
    George Lyman Kittredge
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
    Disponible

    7,76 €

  • The English And Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 5, Part 2
    George Lyman Kittredge
    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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
    Disponible

    23,89 €

  • The English And Scottish Popular Ballads, Part 7
    George Lyman Kittredge
    'The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Part 7' is a collection of traditional ballads meticulously compiled and edited by George Lyman Kittredge. This volume presents a selection of enduring folk songs, offering a glimpse into the cultural and literary heritage of England and Scotland. These ballads, passed down through generations, tell stories of love, loss, heroism, and ...
    Disponible

    25,18 €

  • An Advanced English Grammar - With Exercises
    George Lyman Kittredge
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
    Disponible

    36,66 €

  • Notes On Witchcraft (1907)
    George Lyman Kittredge
    ''Notes on Witchcraft'' is a book written by George Lyman Kittredge in 1907. The book explores the history and practices of witchcraft, primarily in Europe during the Middle Ages. Kittredge examines various aspects of witchcraft, including the beliefs, rituals, and persecution of witches. He also discusses the role of women in witchcraft and the impact of witch hunts on society...
    Disponible

    22,00 €