In Memory of Larry Syndergaard: The Ballad, Medieval and Modern I (Anglophone)

Sponsoring Organization(s)

Kommission für Volksdichtung

Organizer Name

Sandra Ballif Straubhaar

Organizer Affiliation

Univ. of Texas-Austin

Presider Name

Oren Falk

Presider Affiliation

Cornell Univ.

Paper Title 1

Tam Lin Files Suit to Recover His Patrimony: Resituating the Traditional Ballad

Presenter 1 Name

Sally Schutz

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Texas A&M Univ.

Paper Title 2

The Songs They Sang: Gender Differences in the Repertoires of Twentieth-Century Scottish Singers

Presenter 2 Name

Lynn Wollstadt

Presenter 2 Affiliation

South Suburban College

Paper Title 3

Lucy Broadwood and the Ballad

Presenter 3 Name

E. David Gregory

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Athabasca Univ.

Start Date

13-5-2016 10:00 AM

Session Location

Valley I Ackley 105

Description

This session will contain papers exploring various aspects of the English-language narrative ballad tradition, including issues of genre, performance, narrative plot, and audience.

Sandra B. Straubhaar