Damnable practises: witches, dangerous women, and music in seventeenth-century english broadside ballads
Auteur :
Williams, Sarah F.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367599270
Date de publication :
30 juin 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
420 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Recent scholarship has explored the representations of witchcraft and malfeasance in English street literature; until now, however, the role of music and embodied performance in communicating female transgression has yet to be investigated. Sarah Williams carefully considers the broadside ballad as a dynamic performative work situated in a unique c