Folk in Print: Scotland's Chapbook Heritage, 1750-1850Though they represent a great unmined treasure-trove of history, literature and popular culture, chapbooks have been incomprehensibly and disgracefully ignored. This title presents a study of this form of publication. |
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Clans and clowns and a's coming . ... know [ Curtis in Galt's version ] clansmen lots of portly magistrates Macgregor's Clan Chattan trouserless yokels children treadle - looms 27 This line may be corrupt ; it is certainly obscure .
Clans and clowns and a's coming . ... know [ Curtis in Galt's version ] clansmen lots of portly magistrates Macgregor's Clan Chattan trouserless yokels children treadle - looms 27 This line may be corrupt ; it is certainly obscure .
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... 136 Campbell clan , 331 Camperdown , battle ( 1797 ) , 260 , 266 Canterbury Tales , The ( Chaucer ) , 11 ' canty ' , use of word , 159 Cape St Vincent , battle ( 1797 ) , 265 Capp , Bernard , 86 Captain Thunderbolt's Garland ...
... 136 Campbell clan , 331 Camperdown , battle ( 1797 ) , 260 , 266 Canterbury Tales , The ( Chaucer ) , 11 ' canty ' , use of word , 159 Cape St Vincent , battle ( 1797 ) , 265 Capp , Bernard , 86 Captain Thunderbolt's Garland ...
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... 202 Christ's Glorious Appearance , 34 Cicero , 293 Clan Gregor , 319 Clanranald , 324 Clanranald's Galley , 324 , 330 clans , professional poets , 324 claret , 248 Cleland , James , 286 Cleland , William ( 1661 ?
... 202 Christ's Glorious Appearance , 34 Cicero , 293 Clan Gregor , 319 Clanranald , 324 Clanranald's Galley , 324 , 330 clans , professional poets , 324 claret , 248 Cleland , James , 286 Cleland , William ( 1661 ?
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Contents
Acknowledgements | 9 |
The Folk in their Condition | 65 |
Trades and Occupations | 130 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Folk in Print: Scotland's Chapbook Heritage, 1750-1850 |
| Author | Edward J. Cowan |
| Editors | Edward J. Cowan, Michael Paterson |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | John Donald, 2007 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 24 May 2008 |
| ISBN | 1904607519, 9781904607519 |
| Length | 438 pages |
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