The Roxburghe Ballads, Part 1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781245307963)

The Roxburghe Ballads, Part 1 is a collection of broadside ballads dating primarily from the 17th century. These ballads, often printed on single sheets of paper and sold inexpensively, represent a vibrant form of popular culture. This collection provides a unique window into the lives, concerns, and entertainment of ordinary people in England during a tumultuous period of history.

The ballads cover a wide range of topics, from love and romance to crime and politics. They offer insights into the social attitudes, beliefs, and values of the time. As a primary source, "The Roxburghe Ballads" provides valuable material for scholars interested in literature, music, history, and folklore.

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