The Walled-up Wife: A Casebook

Dundes, Alan

A casebook of interpretations of the ballad ""The Walled-Up Wife"". Some contributors offer competing nationalistic claims concerning the ballad's origins, Ruth Mandel examines gender and power issues in the ballad, and Lyubomira Parpulova-Gribble presents a structuralist interpretation.

EAN

9780299150747

Publisher

University of Wisconsin Press

Published

30 October 1996

Pages

224