About "The Broom o the Cathery Knowes" and its Place in Tradition

by Mareike Hachemer

Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, language: English, abstract: Throughout centuries English and Scottish ballads have reached a great audience, being a link between generations, since they have always been orally transmitted. One of these ballads is "The Maid Freed from the Gallows," Child 95. Eight different variations of this ballad are mentioned...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3656224714
• ISBN13: 9783656224716
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"