Bücher von A. L. Lloyd

Lloyd was nothing if not versatile, ethnomusicologist, journalist, radio and television broadcaster, and translator. Lloyd do that, his translations were both firsts, the first translation of Lorca into English and the first English translation of Kafka's most famous story. Lloyd's Lorca translation was widely praised with V.

Presents an account of the development of English traditional song, from the very oldest, ritual verse, through epic balladry, to the development of lyrical song in the industrial era. This book reveals traditional verse as an ebullient, living expression of the working people, perfectly adaptable to reflect their ways and conditions of life.