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The ballad repertoire of Anna Gordon, Mrs Brown of Falkland

2010
Books, Manuscripts
It is generally acknowledged that no Scottish ballads are superior in kind to those recited by Mrs Brown of Falkland (1747-1810). This book presents Mrs Brown's collection entirely in the order in which she preserved it, prior to the intervention of male ballad collectors such as Walter Scott.
Main title:
Edition:
Fifth series no. 8
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Scottish Text Society, 2010.
Collation:
240 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9781897976326 (hbk)1897976321 (hbk)
Dewey class:
782.4'21629163821.2782.421
Local class:
782.4
Language:
English
BRN:
887634
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