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Scots Folk Singers and their Sources
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 231

Scots Folk Singers and their Sources

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-07-05
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  • Publisher: BRILL

In Scots Folk Singers and their Sources, Caroline Macafee offers a detailed analysis of song transmission in two major Scottish folk song collections, the Greig-Duncan Collection, and the Scots folk song material of the School of Scottish Studies Archives.

Review of Scottish Culture
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212

Review of Scottish Culture

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2002
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Career Moves
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 186

Career Moves

How much did making it new have to do with making it? For the four outsider poets considered here, the connection was everything. Both a social history of literary ambition in America in the 1950s and 1960s and a collective literary biography, this is an account of postwar poetry underground.

Northern Scotland
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212

Northern Scotland

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Introduction to Forestry Economics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 250

Introduction to Forestry Economics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1990
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  • Publisher: UBC Press

Offers a good introduction to forestry economics in BC, including markets, supply, demand, pricing, non-market values, land allocation, forest rotations, regulations, property rights and taxes.

The Glenbuchat Ballads
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 349

The Glenbuchat Ballads

Sometime in the early nineteenth century, most likely in the year 1818, the Reverend Robert Scott, minister of the parish of Glenbuchat in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, compiled a collection of traditional ballads that until now has not been published. Most of the ballad collections produced during the Scottish Romantic Revival were eventually anthologized in Francis James Child's seminal English and Scottish Popular Ballads (five volumes, 1882-96). Yet, the Glenbuchat manuscripts, containing sixty-eight ballads in four folio volumes, were not included in Child's volumes. The complete work only came to light in 1949 when it was donated to the Special Collections of the Aberdeen University Library...

The Mind on Paper
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 285

The Mind on Paper

Shows why reading and writing are essential to developing a consciousness of language that, in turn, lies at the core of rationality.

Integrated Sports Massage Therapy E-Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 266

Integrated Sports Massage Therapy E-Book

Integrated Sports Massage Therapy is a highly illustrated evidence-based handbook which presents a wide range of effective sports massage techniques to cover any sports-related situation. Anders Jelveus explains and applies effective techniques from a variety of disciplines of manual therapy, ranging from commonly used sports massage strokes to more advanced concepts for real-life effective sports massage treatments. The presented techniques serve as a great addition for any therapist seeking to work with athletes, and are suitable for pre-event, post-event, inter-event, and in remedial sports massage therapy. This unique book offers a comprehensive presentation of sports massage therapy inc...

The Oxford Companion to Scottish History
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 760

The Oxford Companion to Scottish History

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Searchable online reference covers more than 20 centuries of history, and interpret history broadly, covering areas such as archaeology, climate, culture, languages, immigration, migration, and emigration. Multi-authored entries analyze key themes such as national identity, women and society, living standards, and religious belief across the centuries in an authoritative yet approachable way. The A-Z entries are complemented by maps, genealogies, a glossary, a chronology, and an extensive guide to further reading.--From title screen.

Child's Unfinished Masterpiece
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 298

Child's Unfinished Masterpiece

The premier scholar of the English-language traditional or popular ballad, Francis James Child spent decades working on his widely read and performed collection, The English and Scottish Popular Ballads. In this first single author monograph of Child's life and work, Mary Ellen Brown analyzes Child's editorial methods, his decisions about which ballads to include, and his relationships with colleagues at Harvard and abroad. Brown draws on his extensive correspondence with collaborators to trace the production of his monumental work from conception and selection through organization and collation of the ballads. Child's Unfinished Masterpiece shows readers what was at stake in Child's search ...