Researches Into the Mediaeval History of the Folk Ballad

by Lajos Vargyas, Arthur H. Whitney, trans

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First edition

Budapest: Akademiai Kiado, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 303pp. 1 . Dark blue-grey cloth boards with white lettering on spine. The work discusses the concept of the ballad as a mediaevil genre and examines the Hungarian ballads specifically for their particular significance. Owing to the Hungarians' position among the other peoples and to their mediaeval history, the Hungarian material conceals within itself

• Binding: Hardcover

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