TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acknowledgments ix
VAIRA VTKE-FREIBERGA (RIGA, LATVIA) Foreword xi
DACE BULA (RIGA, LATVIA) AND SIGRID RIEUWERTS (MAINZ, GERMANY) Introduction 1
HERDER'S LEGACY: LATVIA AND FOLKSONG
DACE BULA (RIGA, LATVIA) Latvian Folksongs: Collected, Published and Studied 7
SABINE WIENKER-PIEPHO (FREIBURG, GERMANY) Herder and the Development of His Volkslied Concept During His Time in Riga .... 30
KRISTINA JAREMKO-PORTER (EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND) A Return to the Rural Idyll: The Herderian Past in Latvian Ethnographie Singing 40
SIGRID RJEUWERTS (MAINZ, GERMANY) The Voice of the Scottish Muse on the Shores of the Frozen Baltic: Robert Jamieson, Sir Walter Scott and Riga 51
BARBARA BOOCK (FREIBURG, DEUTSCHLAND) Lettische Volkslieder in Karl Marx' internationaler Volksliedsammlung für seine Braut Jenny von Westphalen 61
SINGING THE NATIONS: CULTURE AND RHETORIC
MATILDA BÜRDEN (STELLENBOSCH, SOUTH AFRICA) Oom Jannie, Queen Victoria, Diamonds and the Roots of Afrikaner Nationalism 71
VELLE ESPELAND (OSLO, NORWAY) Establishing a Corpus of National Songs 80
Bibliografische Informationen digitalisiert durch http://d-nb.info/987674692 gescannt durch MARIA HERRERA-SOBEK (SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA, U.S.A.) Nationalist Rhetoric and Religious Faith: Mexican Nationalism in Virgin ofGuadalupe Songs 90
KATALIN JUHÄSZ (BUDAPEST, HUNGARY) The Song of the Martyrs of Arad 103
KIRSTEN KEARNEY (STIRLING, SCOTLAND) The Rupture of History: Nationalistic Abuse of Oral and Literary Poetry in Nazi Germany. The Case of Agnes Miegel 113
ISABELLE PEERE (BRUXELLES, BELGIQUE) Le chant des Beiges en 1914-18 - l'elan d'une nation 120
GERALD PORTER (VAASA, FINLAND) "To Tread on the Neck of the Czar": Imitation and Disorder in the Historical Song 136
LIINA SAARLO (TARTU, ESTONIA) Searching for Art and History in Folksongs 144
STUDYING THE NATIONS: TEXTS AND TRADITIONS
VALENTINA BOLD (GLASGOW, SCOTLAND) Frank Miller (1854-1944): Scotland's Forgotten Collector 153
KATHERINE CAMPBELL (EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND) William Christie: Some Sources for Traditionell Bailad Airs 164
MARY-ANN CONSTANTINE (ABERYSTWYTH, WALES) From Druids to Dairymaids: Iolo Morganwg (1747-1826) and Welsh Oral Tradition 173
LENE HALSKOV HANSEN (MERN, DENMARK) The Love of Dance in Medieval Denmark or Whatever Happened to the Chain Dance in Danish Ballad Research? 182
EMILY LYLE (EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND) Songs from South-West Scotland, 1825-1830: MotherwelFs Personal Records in Relation to Records in Crawfurd's Collection 188
VI THU JAAGO (TARTU, ESTONIA) Lyric Folk Songs ofKaruse Parish in West Estonia 199
JANIKA ORAS (TARTÜ, ESTONIA) Searching for the Singer in Archive Texts 213
SINGING AND SHARING: CUSTOMS AND CONCEPTS
FRANCES J. FISCHER (EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND) Gender Imbalance in Bailad Baby Births 223
COZETTE GRIFFIN-KREMER (BREST, FRANCE) The French Muguet (Lily-of-the-Valley) in Song 231
AADDO LINTROP (TARTU, ESTONIA) Divination in Estonian Regi-Songs 242
MARTIN LOVELACE (ST. JOHN'S, CANADA) Neighbours and Night Visits in the Song Repertoire of Clarence Blois 251
RÜTA MUKTUPÄVELA (RIGA, LATVIA) Weaning Traditions in Latvian Folksongs and Ethnographical Materials 261
ANDREW C. ROUSE (PECS, HUNGARY) Telling the Time: The Populär Concept of Time in Song 268
DlALOGUES OF GENRES: HERDER'S LEGACY ENLARGED
MARTIN BOIKO (RIGA, LATVIA) Balkan and Baltic Vocal Polyphonies: Comparative Aspects 281
HANS KUHN (CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA) The Melodiesoflcelandicff/mw 286
MARI SARV (TARTU, ESTONIA) Possible Points of Convergence in the Metrical History of Estonian and Latvian Folk Songs 293
DAVID ATKINSON (LONDON, ENGLAND) The English 'Maid' and the Ballad Idea 298
vn BAIBA BELA AND IEVA GARDA (RIGA, LATVIA) The Link Between Real-Life Experiences and the Latvian Literary Ballad 309
MARJETKA GOLEZ KAUCIC (LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA) "The Tenth Daughter": From a Fairy Tale to Contemporary Literature 317
WILLIAM BERNARD MCCARTHY (KITTERY, MAINE, U.S.A.) Drawn from the Yarrow Stream: A Variant of John Logan's "Braes of Yarrow" in Oral Tradition 328
J. J. DIAS MARQUES (FARO, PORTUGAL) "The Vanishing Hitchhiker" Theme in Portuguese Balladry 340
BÄRBALA STRODA (RIGA, LATVIA) The Use of Folk Poetry in Fantasy Genre Literature 351