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Sir Walter Scott and the border minstrelsy

Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a prolific Scots man of letters, a poet, novelist, literary critic and contributor to anthropology. He now is best known as the collector of folk and fairy tales. He was educated at the Edinburgh Academy, St Andrews University and at Balliol College, Oxford. As a journalist, poet, critic and historian, he soon made a reputation as one of the ablest and most versatile writers of the day. Lang was one of the founders of the study of ""Psychical Research, "" and his other writings on anthropology include The Book of Dreams and Ghosts (1897), Magic and Religi.

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  • "Written to disprove the accusation against Sir Walter Scott-that he helped to compose, and issued as a genuine antique, a ballad, "Auld Maitland." The facts in the case exist in published works and certain manuscript letters, which are here studied. Contents: Preface Scott And The Ballads Auld Maitland The Ballad Of Otterburne Scott's Traditional Copy And How He Edited It The Mystery Of The Ballad Of Jamie Telfer Kinmont Willie Conclusions This book is annotated with a rare extensive biographical sketch of the author, Andrew Lang, written by Sir Edmund Gosse, CB, a contemporary poet and writer."
  • "Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a prolific Scots man of letters, a poet, novelist, literary critic and contributor to anthropology. He now is best known as the collector of folk and fairy tales. He was educated at the Edinburgh Academy, St Andrews University and at Balliol College, Oxford. As a journalist, poet, critic and historian, he soon made a reputation as one of the ablest and most versatile writers of the day. Lang was one of the founders of the study of ""Psychical Research, "" and his other writings on anthropology include The Book of Dreams and Ghosts (1897), Magic and Religi."@en

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  • "Online-Publikation"
  • "Erzählende Literatur"
  • "Border minstrelsy"
  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"
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  • "Sir Walter Scott and the Border minstrelsy"
  • "Sir Walther Scott and the Border Minstrelsy"
  • "Sir Walter Scott And The Border Minstrelsy Extended Annotated Edition"
  • "Sir Walter Scott and the border minstrelsy"
  • "Sir Walter Scott and the border minstrelsy"@en
  • "Sir Walter Scott and the Border minstrelsy : by Andrew Lang"@en
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  • "Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy"
  • "Sir Walter Scott And The Border Minstrelsy"
  • "Sir Walter Scott and the border minstrelsy, by Andrew Lang"

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