Zur Fruhesten Geschichte Der Europaischen Balladendichtung Der Tanz In Kolbigk Legendarische

by Ernst Erich Metzner

$65 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

Frankfurt am Main: Athenäum Verlag, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. X, 280, 2 pp. Original printed dust-jacket over blue cloth with white lettering on spine. First edition of this remarkable thesis on European balladry in which the author attempts to set down answers to a number of questions that had been nagging at him such as: what are ballads? who made them, and for whom? what purpose do they serve? why do they die? and

• Binding: Hardcover

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