Francis James Child, compiler and editor of English and Scottish Popular Ballads, established the scholarly study of folk ballads in the English-speaking world.

Table V: Translations from the Swedish, s. 183-201.

The present collection examines the complex interrelationship between the oral and the written and the problems of textualisation.

This volume is intended as a belated but heartfelt thank-you and Gedenkschrift to the late Larry Syndergaard (1936-2015), long-time professor of English at West