Breton Ballads

Breton Ballads
AuthorMary-Ann Constantine
SubjectBreton literature
PublisherCambrian Medieval Celtic Studies
Publication date
1996
AwardsKatherine Briggs Prize, 1996
ISBN0952747804

Breton Ballads is an academic monograph by Mary-Ann Constantine, published in 1996. The book includes examples of the Breton ballad known as the gwerz, and follows their history, and that of scholarship on the genre, into the 19th and 20th centuries. It was awarded the Katharine Briggs Prize by The Folklore Society in 1996.

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