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The politics of songs in eighteenthcentury britain, 1723–1795

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2015-01-01

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Taylor and Francis

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Horgan analyses the importance of songs in British eighteenth-century culture with specific reference to their political meaning. Using an interdisciplinary methodology, combining the perspectives of literary studies and cultural history, the utilitarian power of songs emerges across four major case studies.

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Ancient english poetry, Ballad partners, Ballad revival, Ballad scholarship, Chevy chase, Dianne dugaw, English minstrelsy, French revolution, God save, Hundredth psalm, Io paean, Metrical psalms, Pepys collections, Political song, Princely song, Rapin’s history, Revolution society, Richard coeur de lion, Richard cordelion, Sheffield register

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https://dspace-test.anu.edu.au/handle/1885/733759117

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The Politics of Songs in Eighteenth-Century Britain, 1723-1795

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10.4324/9781315654089

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