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Lectures of William Edmondstoune Aytoun on literature: Ballads., [1845-1865.]

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Identifier: MS.4907

Scope and Contents

The contents are as follows:

(i) 'The ballads of Scotland' (folio 1), and two fragments on the same subject (folios 39, 51);

(ii) 'The ballads of modern Europe' (folio 57);

(iii) Four fragments on ballads (folios 79, 84, 90, 93);

(iv) 'Ballad poetry of Europe', delivered at Glasgow (folio 96);

(v) 'Oral literature', incomplete (folio 106).

Dates

  • Creation: [1845-1865.]

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

118 Leaves

Arrangement

118 folios.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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