Bartlett Jere Whiting (1904–1995)
Autor de Traditional British Ballads
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Obras de Bartlett Jere Whiting
The College Survey of English Literature, Volume Two: The Romantic Period, The Victorian Period, The Contemporary… (1942) 13 copias
The College Survey of English Literature, Volume One(1): The Early Period, The Sixteenth Century, The Seventeenth… (1942) 11 copias
Proverbs, sentences, and proverbial phrases; from English writings mainly before 1500 (1968) 8 copias
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Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Whiting, Bartlett Jere
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1904
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1995
- Género
- male
- Ocupaciones
- professor (English)
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Proverbs, sentences, and proverbial phrases from… por Bartlett Jere Whiting
Ex-lib. Whitmore Library, Salt Lake County Library System (Utah)
This is a good selection of traditional English and Scottish ballads, each provided with a brief scholarly introduction on sources and historical basis if any. American analogs are mentioned but not given in full. Th e ballads are divided into topical sections, romantic, tragic( a large group), historical, outlaw (2 Robin Hood ballads, Robin and Guy of Gisbourne and Robin and the Monk, plus Johnnie Cock, a poacher who dies fighting 7 foresters), supernatural, (another large category) and humorous (only three "Our Goodman" " The Farmer's Cursed Wife" , and "Get Up and Bar the Door"). All are well-chosen and effective.… (más)
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- Obras
- 9
- También por
- 2
- Miembros
- 140
- Popularidad
- #146,473
- Valoración
- 4.4
- Reseñas
- 2
- ISBNs
- 12
- Idiomas
- 2