Danish Ballads In English
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概要
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This survey article describes the slender but long-running thread of translations of Danish ballads into English. It starts from the early nineteenth century (Jamieson 1806) and runs through to the present day (Broadbridge 2011). It gives examples of translations, focusing where possible on the ballad Elveskud (DgF 47). There is consideration of the language and suitability for singing of the various translations. The article concludes by mentioning available recordings of Danish ballads in English, particularly two by the folk-rock band Steeleye Span.
- 2014-03-13