TY - BOOK AU - Roud,Steve AU - Atkinson,David TI - Collectomania!: revisiting the folk song collectors T2 - Folk Song Papers SN - 9781068640629 PY - 2025/// CY - London PB - The Ballad Partners KW - Folk song N1 - Sabine Baring-Gould, 100 years on / Martin Graebe -- 'Not to bury Sharp, but to crucify him': a critical appraisal of the academic assault on Cecil Sharp's politics / Brian Peters -- Anne Geddes Gilchrist: folk song collector and scholar / Peter Snape -- W. Percy Merrick: pioneering blind folk song collector / Malcolm Barr-Hamilton -- 'I'm the master and you'm the scholar': Interaction, context, and the historiography of song collecting / Paul Mansfield and Hugh Miller -- 'Your last proposal about music hunting sounds charming. We must think it over': folk song collecting and networking in the Isle of Man / Stephen Miller -- 'Let Bangor lead the way in this truly great national movement': J. Lloyd Williams, collector, campaigner, and his Canorion / Elen Wyn Keen -- 'Genuine, but better variants known elsewhere': Helen Creighton's Nova Scotia folk song collecting in transatlantic perspective / Chris Greencorn -- Weighting the catch: quantitative analysis of two Scottish song collections / Caroline Macafee -- Gwilym Davies: a modern approach to folk music collecting / Carol Davies ER -