LEADER 03078oam 22006734a 450 001 9910143274103321 005 20240418034004.0 010 $a1-283-26713-6 010 $a9786613267139 010 $a0-87421-491-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000344123 035 $a(EBL)287120 035 $a(OCoLC)779852234 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000458228 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11268380 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000458228 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10439286 035 $a(PQKB)10018291 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse16327 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3442771 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10328683 035 $a(OCoLC)932313523 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL287120 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL326713 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3442771 035 $a(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/47769 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000344123 100 $a20030825d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe Flowering Thorn$eInternational Ballad Studies /$fedited by Thomas A. McKean 205 $a1st ed. 210 $cUtah State University, University Libraries$d2003 210 1$aLogan, Utah :$cUtah State University Press,$d2003. 210 4$dİ2003. 215 $a1 online resource (395 p.) 300 $a"A project of the Kommission fu?r Volksdichtung and the Elphinstone Institute." 311 $a0-87421-568-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aContents; Introduction; Now She's Fairly Altered Her Meaning: Interpreting Narrative Song; Malign Forces That Can Punish and Pardon: Structure and Motif; Recapturing the Journey: Cruxes of Context, Version, and Transmission; Regions, Reprints, and Repertoires; ""Purement scientifique et archeologique"": The Mediating Collector; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; General Index; Song Title Index 330 $aThe flowering thorn expresses the dual nature of the ballad: at once a distinctive expression of European tradition, but also somewhat tricky to approach from a scholarly perspective, requiring a range of disciplines to illuminate its rich composition. Most of this latter quality has to do with the very features that characterize ballads... or narrative songs. These include an appearance of fragmentation; a wide range of cultural and social referents; complex, evocative symbolic language; and variation. The notable multiformity of meaning, text and tune is mirrored in scholarsh 606 $aFolk literature$xHistory and criticism 606 $aBallads$xHistory and criticism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aFolk literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aBallads$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a782.4/3 676 $a782.43 700 $aMcKean$b Thomas$4auth 701 $aMcKean$b Thomas A.$f1961-$0961850 801 0$bMdBmJHUP 801 1$bMdBmJHUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910143274103321 996 $aThe flowering thorn$92180657 997 $aUNINA