Papers on English ballads, 1906-1910.

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Papers on English ballads, 1906-1910.

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Compositions by Bryant, especially including a typescript version of his 1910 Harvard Ph.D. thesis. Includes student notes taken at Harvard College while attending George Lyman Kittredge's course on English ballads, English 27. Also includes autograph and typescript notes taken, and library call-slips used, while researching early English ballad manuscripts at the University of Cambridge Library, the Bodleian Library at Oxford University, the British Museum, and other repositories in England.

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