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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Gail De Vos |
| ISBN: | 9781591584247 1591584248 |
| OCLC Number: | 236328757 |
| Description: | xliv, 453 p. ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | Historical ballads of St. Louis : "Stagolee," "Frankie and Johnny," and "Brady and Duncan" -- Riddle ballads -- Murder ballads : murdered sweethearts, female and male -- Tragic love stories -- Talking birds, singing bones, and materializing revenants -- Otherworld beings -- Shape-shifting ballads and female monsters -- Tricks and disguises -- Ballads as national icons -- A sampling of other ballads. |
| Responsibility: | Gail de Vos ; preface by Anna E. Altmann. |
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