{"product_id":"body-count-susan-o-friedman-9781935243823","title":"Body Count: Death in the Child Ballads","description":"\u003cp\u003eChild ballads are those long, bloody songs where everyone dies, right? \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHalf of the ballads do kill off at least one person, usually violently. A ship sinks, a regiment is slain in war, a man kills his pregnant lover, a brother kills his brother or sister, a father kills his daughter, someone dies by poisoning, childbirth, starvation, drowning or plague. In \u003cem\u003eBody Count\u003c\/em\u003e, Dr. Friedman explores all of the Child ballads that involve death in some form (actual or threatened), quoting lines from the Child and Bronson collections to uncover what happened and why.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susan O. Friedman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1935243829\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781935243823\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Loomis House Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.56lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.30d","brand":"Susan O. Friedman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43937572684031,"sku":"9781935243823","price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_25b4ef1e-c99d-4adb-a272-69464a706118.jpg?v=1681430855","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/body-count-susan-o-friedman-9781935243823","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}