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Ballads, Songs and Snatches

- The Appropriation of Folk Song and Popular Culture in British 19th-Century Realist Prose

About Ballads, Songs and Snatches

An examination of allusion to folksong and popular culture in British 19th-century realist prose. It focuses in particular on the work of Scott, Kingsley, Gaskell, Dickens, Thackeray and Hardy, demonstrating how they mediated the culture of the working classes for their middle-class audiences.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781840142969
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 240
  • Published:
  • August 12, 1999
  • Dimensions:
  • 162x240x20 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 582 g.
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Expected delivery: January 12, 2025
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Description of Ballads, Songs and Snatches

An examination of allusion to folksong and popular culture in British 19th-century realist prose. It focuses in particular on the work of Scott, Kingsley, Gaskell, Dickens, Thackeray and Hardy, demonstrating how they mediated the culture of the working classes for their middle-class audiences.

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