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Identifier:0393059545 (hbk)role: ISBN
Title:The rose & the briar : death, love and liberty in the American ballad / ed. by Sean Wilentz and Greil Marcus
Title-alternative:Rose and the briar
Subject:Ballads, English
Subject:Death in music
Subject:Liberty
Subject:Love songs
Subject:USA
Subject:Ballade
Subject:Unterhaltungsmusik
Description:Includes bibliographical references, discographies, and index
Description:Barbara Allen / D. Marsh -- The water is wide / A. Powers -- Pretty Polly / R. Sparks -- Music, when soft voices die / S. McCrumb -- Naomie Wise, 1807 / A. Domino -- John Brown's body / S. Vowell -- When you go a courtin' / R. Crumb -- Little maggiea mystery / J.C. Oates -- We did them wrong: the ballad of Frankie and Albert / C. Brown -- The sad song of Delia Green and Cooney Houston / S. Wilentz -- Destiny in my right hand: The wreck of old 97 and Dead man's curve / D. Thomas -- I thought I heard Buddy Bolden say / L. Sante -- See Willy fly by and The cuckoo / J. Langford -- Mariachi reverie / P. Berman -- The foggy, foggy dew / J. Rockwell -- Come Sunday / S. Crouch -- El Paso / J. Miller -- Trial of Mary Maguire / E. Ward -- Love, lore, celebrity, and dead babies : Dolly Parton's Down from Dover / E. Weisbard -- Sail away and Louisiana 1927 / S. Erickson -- Dancing with Dylan / W. Lesser -- Nebraska / H. Hampton -- Blackwatertown / P. Muldoon -- Envoi / G. Marcus
Contributor:W.W. Nortonrole: Publisher
Contributor:Marcus, Greil
Contributor:Wilentz, Sean
Date-issued:2005
Type:Text
Extent:VIII, 406 p
Has Sample:http://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0f5h4-aa
Has Sample:http://www.gbv.de/dms/goettingen/389806811.pdf
Has Sample:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0419/2004014811.html
Place:New York, NY u.a.role: publication

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