""The Medieval Popular Ballad"" by Johannes C. H. R. Steenstrup is a comprehensive study of the ballad genre in medieval Europe. The book explores the origins and development of the ballad, its various forms and themes, and its role in medieval society. Steenstrup examines the ballad as a form of oral literature, tracing its transmission through generations and across cultures. He also explores the relationship between the ballad and other forms of medieval literature, such as epic poetry and romance. Throughout the book, ...
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""The Medieval Popular Ballad"" by Johannes C. H. R. Steenstrup is a comprehensive study of the ballad genre in medieval Europe. The book explores the origins and development of the ballad, its various forms and themes, and its role in medieval society. Steenstrup examines the ballad as a form of oral literature, tracing its transmission through generations and across cultures. He also explores the relationship between the ballad and other forms of medieval literature, such as epic poetry and romance. Throughout the book, Steenstrup draws on a wide range of sources, including manuscripts, printed texts, and oral traditions, to provide a detailed and nuanced understanding of the ballad genre. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in medieval literature, folklore, or the history of popular culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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