{"product_id":"william-motherwells-cultural-politics-mary-ellen-brown-9780813121888","title":"William Motherwell's Cultural Politics: 1797-1835","description":"\"\"\"This is ballad scholarship at its best.\"-Wilhelm F. Nicolaisen William Motherwell (l797-l835), journalist, poet, man-of-letters, wit, civil servant, and outspoken conservative, published his anthology of ballads, Minstrelsy: Ancient and Modern, in l827. His views on authenticity, editorial practice, the nature of oral transmission, and the importance of sung performance--acquired through field collecting--anticipate much later scholarly discourse. Published after the death of Burns and the p\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Ellen Brown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0813121884\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813121888\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University Press of Kentucky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2001\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2001 pg. 113","brand":"Mary Ellen Brown","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46962522030335,"sku":"9780813121888","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_bd45506d-a268-4b21-869e-561484ec5647.jpg?v=1750651702","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/william-motherwells-cultural-politics-mary-ellen-brown-9780813121888","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}