CONGRESS CANCELED The Syndergaard Ballad Session: Motives, Motifs, and Monsters
Description
This session focuses broadly on motives, motifs, and monsters in ballads of the British and Scandinavian traditions. Themes of infanticide, cannibalism, murder, and incest will be addressed, both in individual ballad narratives and the repertoires of individual singers. Lynn Wollstadt
This paper has been withdrawn.
May 7th, 1:30 PM
CONGRESS CANCELED The Syndergaard Ballad Session: Motives, Motifs, and Monsters
Valley 3 Stinson 306
This session focuses broadly on motives, motifs, and monsters in ballads of the British and Scandinavian traditions. Themes of infanticide, cannibalism, murder, and incest will be addressed, both in individual ballad narratives and the repertoires of individual singers. Lynn Wollstadt