A reconstruction of the life and works of a sixteenth-century minstrel, showing the tradition to be flourishing well into the Tudor period.
Richard Sheale, a harper and balladeer from Tamworth, is virtually the only English minstrel whose life story is known to us in any detail. It had been thought that by the sixteenth century minstrels had generally been downgradedto the role of mere jesters. However, through a careful examination of the manuscript which Sheale almost certainl...
Daftar Isi
Preface
Introduction: The Minstrel Rides Out
The Minstrel of Tamworth and His Audiences
The Stanleys,
The Stanley Poem, and the Campaign of 1558
Ashmole 48 and Its Hist...
Tentang Penulis
ANDREW TAYLOR is Professor of English at the University of Ottawa.
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