Ballad Prosody is a branch of metrical analysis within Ballad Studies that specifically examines the rhythmic, stanzaic, and accentual patterns characteristic of traditional ballad verse, distinguished by its focus on the interplay between oral-formulaic structure and metrical irregularity in narrative song forms.
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The American popular ballad of the Golden Era, 1924-1950
Choice Reviews Online · 1996 · 194 citations
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads
J. H. P. PAFFORD, F. J. Child · The Modern Language Review · 1957 · 103 citations
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads
W. W. N., Francis James Child · Journal of American Folklore · 1888 · 76 citations
The Broadside Ballad: A Study in Origins and Meaning
Claude M. Simpson, Leslie Shepard · Western Folklore · 1966 · 72 citations · Full text
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- FJFrancis James Child
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- LSLeslie Shepard
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- GSGeorge Saintsbury
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- LPLouise Pound
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- Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 7 publications · 415 citations
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- Journal of American Folklore
JAF · 5 publications · 191 citations
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- The Modern Language Review
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- Western Folklore
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- Representations
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