Child's Children
Ballad Study and its Legacies
Published on 3. January 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
260 pages
978-3-86821-424-6 (ISBN)
Description
SIGRID RIEUWERTS (UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH/MAINZ UNIVERSITY)
General Editor's Preface
JOSEPH HARRIS, BARBARA HILLERS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
Acknowledgements
BARBARA HILLERS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
Introduction
CHILD AND THE BALLAD IN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY
MARY ELLEN BROWN (INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON)
From Pastiche to Collection: The Progress of Francis James Child
SIGRID RIEUWERTS (UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH/MAINZ UNIVERSITY)
"To make a clean sweep of the whole field": Harvard, Child, and the Ballads
ANN WIERDA ROWLAND (UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
The Childish Origins of Literary Studies
STEVE NEWMAN (TEMPLE UNIVERSITY)
"The Dramatic Situation" and "The Imagined Community": Academic Tales of the Ballad from Philology to the New Criticism and Beyond
SOME CHILD BALLADS AND THEIR CONTEXTS
EMILY LYLE (UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH)
"Robin Hood in Barnesdale stood": A New Window on the "Gest" and its Precursors
ANNE DHU MCLUCAS (UNIVERSITY OF OREGON)
"To the Tune of. ": The Robin Hood Legacy in Music
STEPHEN A. MITCHELL (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
"very dark to me. very clear to you.": Child, Grundtvig, Laurenson, and "King Orfeo" (Child 19)
THOMAS D. HILL (CORNELL UNIVERSITY)
The "Corpus Christi Carol" and the Yonec /"Canary Prince" Tradition
MAUREEN N. MCLANE (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)
Child 26 and Poiesis Unbound
THE BALLAD AND INTERNATIONAL SONG TRADITIONS
JOSEPH HARRIS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
Eddic Poetry and the Ballad: Voice, Vocality, and Performance,
with Special Reference to DgF 1
JAN M. ZIOLKOWSKI (DUMBARTON OAKS/HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
Walter of Aquitaine in Spanish Ballad Tradition
MATTHIEU BOYD (FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY/HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
The Female Jailer: Commonplaces in the Gwerzioù
MARGARET HARRISON (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
Gender in the Waulking Songs of Màiri nighean Alasdair
AIDA VIDAN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
Gender and Genre in Traditional and Virtual Settings: Examples from the South Slavic Oral Heritage
ANNA BONIFAZI (UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG) AND
DAVID F. ELMER (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
The Meaning of Melody: Remarks on the Performance-Based Analysis of Bosniac Epic Song
Notes on Contributors
General Editor's Preface
JOSEPH HARRIS, BARBARA HILLERS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
Acknowledgements
BARBARA HILLERS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
Introduction
CHILD AND THE BALLAD IN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY
MARY ELLEN BROWN (INDIANA UNIVERSITY BLOOMINGTON)
From Pastiche to Collection: The Progress of Francis James Child
SIGRID RIEUWERTS (UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH/MAINZ UNIVERSITY)
"To make a clean sweep of the whole field": Harvard, Child, and the Ballads
ANN WIERDA ROWLAND (UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
The Childish Origins of Literary Studies
STEVE NEWMAN (TEMPLE UNIVERSITY)
"The Dramatic Situation" and "The Imagined Community": Academic Tales of the Ballad from Philology to the New Criticism and Beyond
SOME CHILD BALLADS AND THEIR CONTEXTS
EMILY LYLE (UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH)
"Robin Hood in Barnesdale stood": A New Window on the "Gest" and its Precursors
ANNE DHU MCLUCAS (UNIVERSITY OF OREGON)
"To the Tune of. ": The Robin Hood Legacy in Music
STEPHEN A. MITCHELL (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
"very dark to me. very clear to you.": Child, Grundtvig, Laurenson, and "King Orfeo" (Child 19)
THOMAS D. HILL (CORNELL UNIVERSITY)
The "Corpus Christi Carol" and the Yonec /"Canary Prince" Tradition
MAUREEN N. MCLANE (NEW YORK UNIVERSITY)
Child 26 and Poiesis Unbound
THE BALLAD AND INTERNATIONAL SONG TRADITIONS
JOSEPH HARRIS (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
Eddic Poetry and the Ballad: Voice, Vocality, and Performance,
with Special Reference to DgF 1
JAN M. ZIOLKOWSKI (DUMBARTON OAKS/HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
Walter of Aquitaine in Spanish Ballad Tradition
MATTHIEU BOYD (FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY/HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
The Female Jailer: Commonplaces in the Gwerzioù
MARGARET HARRISON (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
Gender in the Waulking Songs of Màiri nighean Alasdair
AIDA VIDAN (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
Gender and Genre in Traditional and Virtual Settings: Examples from the South Slavic Oral Heritage
ANNA BONIFAZI (UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG) AND
DAVID F. ELMER (HARVARD UNIVERSITY)
The Meaning of Melody: Remarks on the Performance-Based Analysis of Bosniac Epic Song
Notes on Contributors