Desire, Drink and Death in English Folk and Vernacular Song, 1600-1900

Desire, Drink and Death in English Folk and Vernacular Song, 1600-1900

Gammon, Vic

Taylor & Francis Ltd

11/2016

282

Mole

Inglês

9781138278332

15 a 20 dias

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Contents: Introduction: exploring old songs; Song, sex, and society in England, 1600-1850; Such a merry tune: musical instruments, and dance as sexual symbols; Echoes of the Siren: music, charm, and seduction in British traditional songs and ballads; 'Nothing like drinking': English vernacular song and strong drink; Singing and popular funeral practices in the 18th and 19th centuries; Child death; Song, experience, and authenticity; Indexes.