The Outlaw Legend

A Cultural Tradition in Britain, America and Australia

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• Graham Seal

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• 268 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Geschichte

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Focusing on the cultural tradition of outlaw heroes, the book delves into the characteristics that define these 'social bandits' as champions of the marginalized against authority. Graham Seal highlights their enduring presence in songs, stories, and films, revealing how they emerge during times of social and political upheaval. Through a rich collection of ballads and narratives, he explores the interplay between history and folklore, offering insights into the evolution and resilience of this fascinating cultural phenomenon.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Einband: Paperback