Essays in the study of folk-songs /

Essays in the study of folk-songs /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martinengo-Cesaresco, Evelyn Lilian Hazeldine Carrington, contessa, 1852-1931
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : G. Redway, 1886.
Subjects:
Folk songs > History and criticism.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The inspiration of death in folk-poetry
  • Nature in folk-songs
  • Armenian folk-songs
  • Venetian folk-songs
  • Sicilian folk-songs
  • Greek songs of Calabria
  • Folk-songs of Provence
  • The white paternoster
  • The diffusion of ballads
  • Songs for the rite of May
  • The idea of fate in southern traditions
  • Folk-lullabies
  • Folk-dirges.