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Title: The Ancient and Modern Ballads of Chevy ...
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Date: 2018
Binding: PAP
Condition: New
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents two versions of the classic ballad "Chevy Chase", alongside scholarly notes and an introduction. First published in the 18th century, the ancient ballad immortalizes a border skirmish between English and Scottish forces, showcasing the themes of courage, rivalry, and the tragic consequences of war. The later, modernized version, penned in the Elizabethan era, offers a refined and accessible retelling of the tale. The author provides invaluable context, exploring the ballad's historical background, analyzing its literary qualities, and examining its enduring cultural significance. This book is an exceptional resource for readers interested in medieval literature, balladry, and the complexities of Anglo-Scottish relations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334116780_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781334116780