Detail
ISBN :
| 0393059545 (hbk) |
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 |
Publisher :
| W.W. Norton |
Contributor :
| Marcus, Greil |
Contributor :
| Wilentz, Sean |
Date-issued :
| 2005 |
Type : | Text |
Extent :
| VIII, 406 p |
publication :
| New York, NY u.a. |
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