The Perilous Hunt: Symbols in Hispanic and European Balladry by Rogers, Edith Randam

The Perilous Hunt: Symbols in Hispanic and European Balladry (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813154350)

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The Perilous Hunt: Symbols in Hispanic and European Balladry by Rogers, Edith Randam

The Perilous Hunt: Symbols in Hispanic and European Balladry

$20.00
The Perilous Hunt: Symbols in Hispanic and European Balladry by Rogers, Edith Randam

The Perilous Hunt: Symbols in Hispanic and European Balladry

$20.00
Format: Paperback
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In the symbolic language of ballads, a lady's costly dress tells of the beauty of the body beneath it or of the wearer's happiness; a lost hawk or hound foreshadows the hunter's fate long before the plot reaches a turning point. In her original and far-reaching study of such familiar narrative elements, Edith Randam Rogers adds much to our understanding of poetic expression in the ballad tradition. In focusing on individual motifs as they appear in different ballads, different languages, and di

Author: Edith Randam Rogers
ISBN-10: 0813154359
ISBN-13: 9780813154350
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 07/15/2014
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.43d
By Edith Randam Rogers
By Edith Randam Rogers
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Edith Randam Rogers is professor of Spanish at the University of Colorado at Denver.

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