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Street literature and the circulation of songs / edited by David Atkinson and Steve Roud.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : The Ballad Partners, 2019.Description: 178 p. : ill., music ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781916142404
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Contents:
Women and the ballad trade in eighteenth-century England / David Atkinson -- Penurious poets and ballad-mongers: some nineteenth-century ballad singers in Cumberland and Westmorland / Sue Allan -- 'Speckled cats' and 'Gravey distillers': nineteenth-century evangelists and converts in the Cashel ballads / Catherine Anne Cullen -- William Clift: broadside printer in Cirencester / Martin Graebe -- The London Singer's Magazine / John Earl -- Competing narratives of crime and punishment in nineteenth-century street literature / Genevieve Adeline -- The Greenland whale fishery: the story in and of a song / Sarah Lloyd -- 'These railroad times': how far can we trust the broadsides / Colin Bargery -- Robert MacLeod: Fife miner-poet and broadside-maker / Margaret Bennett -- The Forth Valley songster / David Stenton -- The utilitarian tunes of early modern broadside ballads / David Atkinson -- The master-piece of love songs: the survival of a Restoration broadside ballad in the repertoire of a gypsy family / Peter Shepheard.
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Books Books VWML Gift MP 45 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only Donated by Steve Roud 21160
Books Books VWML Gift Off-site storage (3-4 working days needed to retrieve). MP 45 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only (3-4 working days notice needed. Contact a member of staff.) Donated by Steve Roud 21161

Women and the ballad trade in eighteenth-century England / David Atkinson -- Penurious poets and ballad-mongers: some nineteenth-century ballad singers in Cumberland and Westmorland / Sue Allan -- 'Speckled cats' and 'Gravey distillers': nineteenth-century evangelists and converts in the Cashel ballads / Catherine Anne Cullen -- William Clift: broadside printer in Cirencester / Martin Graebe -- The London Singer's Magazine / John Earl -- Competing narratives of crime and punishment in nineteenth-century street literature / Genevieve Adeline -- The Greenland whale fishery: the story in and of a song / Sarah Lloyd -- 'These railroad times': how far can we trust the broadsides / Colin Bargery -- Robert MacLeod: Fife miner-poet and broadside-maker / Margaret Bennett -- The Forth Valley songster / David Stenton -- The utilitarian tunes of early modern broadside ballads / David Atkinson -- The master-piece of love songs: the survival of a Restoration broadside ballad in the repertoire of a gypsy family / Peter Shepheard.

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