Edward And Sven I Rosengard: A Study In The Dissemination Of The Ballad

By Archer Taylor

Book Overview

""Edward and Sven I Rosengard: A Study in the Dissemination of the Ballad"" by Archer Taylor is a book that explores the history and cultural significance of the ballad, a form of storytelling through song that has been passed down through generations. The book focuses specifically on the ballad ""Edward"" and its variations, tracing its origins and evolution across different cultures and time periods. The narrative centers around two main characters, Edward and Sven I Rosengard, who serve as archetypes for the themes and motifs found within the ballad. Through detailed analysis and research, Taylor provides insight into the ways in which the ballad has been used to express cultural identity, preserve history, and entertain audiences. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of folk music and the ways in which stories are passed down through oral tradition.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432569465
• ISBN13: 9781432569464
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"