Street Balladry is a genre of popular oral literature consisting of narrative songs or poems intended for mass dissemination, distinguished by its commercial production, urban circulation, and thematic focus on contemporary events, crime, romance, or social satire within the broader tradition of Ballad Oral Tradition.
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Broadside Balladry
Parents
Publications
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Rolf Wilh. Brednich, Leslie Shepard · Jahrbuch für Volksliedforschung · 1974 · 41 citations
Louis James · The Review of English Studies · 1993 · 39 citations
Modern love and poems of the English roadside, with poems and ballads
Choice Reviews Online · 2013 · 32 citations
Humanities, English, Literature +14
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- NWNatascha Würzbach
1 publications · 100 citations
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- GZGeorges-Denis Zimmerman
1 publications · 76 citations
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- GWGayna Walls
1 publications · 100 citations
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- LSLeslie Shepard
1 publications · 41 citations
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- Journal of American Folklore
JAF · 1 publications · 100 citations
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- Folk music journal
1 publications · 29 citations
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- Ethnomusicology
1 publications · 76 citations
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- Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 1 publications · 32 citations
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- Jahrbuch für Volksliedforschung
1 publications · 41 citations
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