The Ballade / / Helen Louise Cohen.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Cohen, Helen Louise,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1915]; ©1915
• Year of Publication: 1915
• Language: English
• Series: Columbia University Studies in English and Comparative Literature
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; PREFACE --; INTRODUCTION --; CONTENTS --; CHAPTER I. ORIGINS OF THE BALLADE --; CHAPTER II. THE BALLADE IN FRANCE FROM THE END OF THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY TO THE MIDDLE OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY --; CHAPTER III. THE THEORY OF THE BALLADE FROM DESCHAMPS TO BOILEAU --; CHAPTER IV. THE MIDDLE ENGLISH BALLADE --; CHAPTER V. THE BALLADE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY --; APPENDIX I. POETRY COMPOSED IN THE PUY --; APPENDIX II. THE SERVENTOIS --; APPENDIX III. THE CHANT ROYAL --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231892124; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/cohe93122
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Helen Louise Cohen.

Undertakes the history of this verse form from its origins in romance lands through France and England. Shows how the formal ballade became reduced to three stanzas with identical scheme and refrain.