C. M. Jackson-Houlston

Ballads, Songs and Snatches (eBook, PDF)

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

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

As a book on allusion, this has interest for both the traditional literary or cultural historian and for the modern student of textuality and readership positions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351956062
• Artikelnr.: 49348707

Autorenporträt

C.M. Jackson-Houlston

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction
Scott: Scott's audiences, knowledge and inclinations
Scott and false intertexts
Scott's use of allusion to traditional song
Scott's Contemporaries: Galt and Hogg
Mitford
Scott's Legacy, and Three Muscular Christians: Mid-Nineteenth-century novelists
Borrow
Kingsley
Hughes
Gaskell
Dickens and Thackeray: Some new contexts
Dickens: a withdrawal from narrative commitment
Thackeray, popular song and gender politics
Jefferies
Hardy: Hardy's background and musical milieux
Church bands
Traditional dance and song
Conclusion
Appendices: The song sequence in Redgauntlet
Hardy's collection of 'Country Songs of 1820 Onwards'
Bibliography
Index.