The spoken word oral culture in Britain, 1500-1850

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fox, Adam
Other Authors: Woolf, Daniel R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester ; New York Manchester University Press Distributed exclusivelyin the U.S. by Palgrave
Series:Politics, culture, and society in early modern Britain
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Collection: Netlibrary - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • clergy, orality and print in the Scottish Gaelic world / Donald Meek
  • Speaking of history: conversations about the past in restoration and eighteenth-century England / Daniel Woolf
  • Vagabonds and minstrels in sixteenth-century Wales / Richard Suggett
  • Reformed folklore? Cautionary tales and oral tradition in early modern England / Alexandra Walsham
  • The genealogical histories of Gaelic Scotland / Martin MacGregor
  • Constructing oral tradition: the origins of the concept in enlightenment intellectual culture / Nicholas Hudson
  • 'Things said or sung a thousand times': customary society and oral culture in rural England, 1700-1900 / Bob Bushaway