Balladeering, minstrelsy, and the making of British Romantic poetry /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	McLane, Maureen N.
Imprint:	Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Description:	xiii, 295 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 76
Subject:	English poetry -- 18th century -- History and criticism. English poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism. Romanticism -- Great Britain. Ballads, English -- Great Britain -- History and criticism. Ballads in literature. Minstrels in literature. Ballads, English. Ballads in literature. English poetry. Minstrels in literature. Romanticism. Great Britain. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7480227

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ISBN:	9780521895767 0521895766
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-286) and index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
1. Dating orality, thinking balladry: of minstrels and milkmaids in 1771
2. How to do things with ballads: fieldwork and the archive in late-eighteenth-century Britain
3. Tuning the multi-media nation: minstrelsy of the Afro-Scottish border
4. How to do things with minstrels: poetry and historicity
5. Minstrelsy, or, Romantic poetry
6. Seven types of poetic authority circa 1800
7. British Romantic mediality and beyond: reflections on the fate of 'orality'
Conclusion
Thirteen (or more) ways of looking at a black bird: or, poiesis unbound

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