Ballad collection, lyric, and the canon : the call of the popular from the Restoration to the New Criticism / Steve Newman.

Author/creator Newman, Steve, 1970-
Format Book
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2007.
Description294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Why there no poetic justice in The beggar's opera : ballad, lyric, and the semiautonomy of culture -- Scots songs in the Scottish Enlightenment : pastoral, progress, and the lyric split in Allan Ramsay, John Home, and Robert Burns -- Addressing the problem of a lyric history : collecting Shakespeare's songs/Shakespeare as song collector -- Ballads and the problem of lyric violence in Blake and Wordsworth -- Reading as remembering and the subject of lyric : child ballads, children's ballads, and the New Criticism.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [263]-282) and index.
LCCN 2006051472
ISBN9780812240092 (acid-free paper)
ISBN081224009X (acid-free paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PR507 .N49 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold