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Amundsen, A. B., ed. ARV Nordic Yearbook of Folklore, Vol. 68. The Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy, 2012.

McKean, Thomas A., ed. The Flowering Thorn: International Ballad Studies. Utah State UP, 2003.


2 Ballad Histories, Critical Studies, and References

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Chambers, Robert, ed. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen. 1874-75. Rev. by the Rev. Thomas Thomson, with a supplement continuing The Biographies to the Present Time. Bristol, 1996.

Christophersen, Paul. The Ballad of Sir Aldinger: Its Origin and Analogues. Oxford, 1952.

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Cregeen, Eric, & D. W. MacKenzie. Tiree Bards and Their Bardachd: The Poets in Hebridean Community. Argyll, 1978.

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Dugaw, Dianne. “The Popular Marketing of “Old Ballads”: The Ballad Revival and Eighteenth-Century Antiquarianism Reconsidered”. Eighteenth-Century Studies (Fall, 1987) 21-1: 71-90.

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Friedman, Albert B. The Ballad Revival: Studies in the Influence of Popular on Sophisticated Poetry. Chicago, 1961.

Gerould, Gordon Hall. “The Ballad of The Bitter Withy”. PMLA 23 (1908): 141-67.

Gerould, Gordon Hall. The Ballad of Tradition. Oxford, 1932.

Graham, Henry Grey. Scottish Men of Letters in the Eighteenth Century. London, 1901.

Graves, Robert. The English Ballad: A Short Critical Survey. 1927; London, 1970.

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Groom, Nick.  The Making of Percy’s Reliques. Oxford, 1999.

Groom, Nick. “Celts, Goths, and the Nature of the Literary Source”. Tradition in Transition: Women Writers, Marginal Texts, and the Eighteenth-Century Canon. Ed. Alvaro Ribeiro and James G. Basker. Oxford, 1996.

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Harris, Joseph, ed. The Ballad and Oral Literature. Cambridge, MA, 1991.

Hart, Walter Morris. Ballad and Epic: A Study in the Development of the Narrative Art. 1907; New York, 1967.

Hart, Walter Morris. “Professor Child and the Ballad”. PMLA 21 (1906): 755-807.

Haywood, Ian. The Making of History: A Study of the Literary Forgeries of James Macpherson and Thomas Chatterton in relation to Eighteenth-Century Ideas of History and Fiction. London, 1986.

Hendren, J. W. A Study of Ballad Rhythm: With Special Reference to Ballad Music. 1936; New York, 1966.

Hodgart, M. J. C. The Ballads. 1950; New York, 1962.

Holt, J. C. Robin Hood. London, 1982.

Hooker, Edward Niles. “The Discussion of Taste, from 1750 to 1770, and the New Trends in Literary Criticism”. PMLA 49 (1934): 577-92.

(Housman, A. E)-Haber, Tom Burns. “The Influence of the Ballads in Housman’s Poetry”. Studies in Philology 39 (1942): 118-29.

Hustvedt, S. B. Ballad Books and Ballad Men: Raids and Rescues in Britain, America, and the Scandinavian North since 1800. 1930; New York, 1970.

Hustvedt, S. B, ed. Ballad Criticism in Scandinavia and Great Britain during the Eighteenth Century. 1916; New York, 1971.

Irving, David. The History of Scotish Poetry. Ed. John Aitken Carlyle. Edinburgh, 1861.

James, Louis, ed. English Popular Literature 1819-1851. With an introduction and commentary. New York, 1976.

Jobes, Gertrude. Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore and Symbols. 2 vols. New York, 1962.

Ker, W. P. Epic and Romance: Essays on Medieval Literature. 1908; New York, 1957.

Ker, W. P. Form and Style in Poetry: Lectures and Notes. Ed. R. W. Chambers. 1928; London, 1966.

Ker, W. P. Medieval English Literature. 1912; Oxford, 1945.

Kermode, Frank. Romantic Image. 1957; New York, 1986.

Kinsley, James, ed. Scottish Poetry: A Critical Survey. London, 1955.

Kroeber, Karl. Romantic Narrative Art. Madison, 1966.

Laws, Jr., G. Malcolm. American Balladry from British Broadsides: A Guide for Students and Collectors of Traditional Song. Philadelphia, 1957.
Lawsが採用した分類番号(アルファベットと数字の組み合わせ)は Laws number と呼ばれ、アメリカン・バラッドの分類・整理に利用されている。

Laws, Jr., G. Malcolm. The British Literary Ballad: A Study in Poetic Imitation. Carbondale, 1972.

Leach, M., ed. The Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology, and Legend. 2 vols. New York, 1949.

Leach, M., and T. P. Coffin, eds. The Critics and the Ballad. Carbondale, 1961.

Leavis, F. R. Revaluation: Tradition and Development in English Poetry. London, 1936.

Legouis, Émile, and Louis Cazamian. A History of English Literature. 1926-27; London, rev. 1971.

Lloyd, A. L. Folk Song in England. 1967; London, 1969.

Londsdale, Roger, ed. Dryden to Johnson. 1971.Rev. ed. 1986; Harmondsworth, 1993. Vol. 4 of The Penguin History of Literature.

Low, Donald A. “Burns and the Traditional Ballad”. Studies in Scottish Literature 26 (1991) 536-42.

Lowes, John Livingston. The Road to Xanadu: A Study in the Ways of the Imagination. 1927; London, 1978.

Lyle, E. B., ed. Ballad Studies. Totowa, NJ, 1976.

Mackenzie, Agnes Mure. An Historical Survey of Scottish Literature to 1714. London, 1933.

Mackie, J. D. A History of Scotland. 2nd. ed. rev. and ed. by Bruce Lenman and Geoffrey Parker. Harmondsworth, 1978.

McLane, Maureen N. Balladeering, Minstrelsy, and the Making of British Romantic Poetry. Cambridge UP, 2008.

McLane, Maureen N.  “The Figure Minstrelsy Makes: Poetry and Historicity”.  Critical Inquiry 29 (2003): 429-52.

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Matchett, William H. “The Integrity of ‘Sir Patrick Spence’”. Modern Philology 68 (1970): 25-30.

McAlpine, Kaye. “The Gallows and the Stake: A Consideration of Fact and Fiction in the Scottish Ballads”. Stirling U(Ph. D), 1995.

McCarthy, William Bernard. The Ballad Matrix: Personality, Milieu, and the Oral Tradition. Bloomington, 1990.

M’Dowall, William. Among the Old Scotch Minstrels, studying their Ballads of War, Love, Social Life, Folklore and Fairyland. Edinburgh, 1888.

McKean, Thomas A., ed. The Flowering Thorn: International Ballad Studies. Utah State UP, 2003.

Moore, Arthur K. “The Literary Status of the English Popular Ballad”. Comparative Literature 10 (1958): 1-20.

Muir, Edwin. The Estate of Poetry. London, 1962.

Muir, Edwin. Scottish Journey. Introduction by T. C. Smout. 1935; Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing, 1979.

Muir, Willa. Living with Ballads. London, 1965.

Murphy, Rosalie, ed. Contemporary Poets. With a preface by C. Day-Lewis. London, 1970.

Nagler, M. N. Spontaneity and Tradition: A Study in the Oral Art of Homer. Berkeley, Los Angeles, 1974.

Neuburg, Victor E. Popular Literature: A History and Guide from the Beginning of Printing to the Year 1897. Harmondsworth, 1977.

Odell, George Clinton Densmore. Simile and Metaphor in the English and Scottish Ballads. 1892; Norwood, PA, 1979.

O’Neill, Michael. Literature of the Romantic Period: A Bibliographical Guide. Oxford, 1998.

Palmer, Roy. A Ballad History of England from 1588 to the Present Day. London, 1979.

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(Percy, Thomas)-Clark, Jr., Robert T. “Herder, Percy, and the Song of Songs”. PMLA 61 (1946): 1087-100. -Davis, Bertram H. Thomas Percy. Boston, 1981.

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(Swinburne, A. C.)-Ehrenpreis, Anne Henry. “Swinburne’s Edition of Popular Ballads”. PMLA 78 (1963): 559-71.

(Swinburne, A. C.)-Hyder, Clyde K. “Swinburne and the Popular Ballad”. PMLA 49 (1934): 295-309.

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