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1、英国民谣概述AGeneralIntroductiontoEnglishPopularBalladsContentsAbstract………………………………………………………………………………1Introduction……………………………………………..………………………2ⅠWhatIsaballad?…………………………………………………………..……..2ⅡHistoryoftheBritishPopularBallad………………………………………..….32.1TheOriginofBritishPopularBalladsandI
2、t’sEarlyForms……………………32.2TheDevelopmentandFlourishedPeriod………………………………………42.3DisappearanceoftheBallads…………………………………………………...42.4Conclusion…………………………………………………………………….5ⅢTypicalCharacteristicsofBritishPopularBallads…………………………..…53.1SimpleLanguage…………………………………………………………………53.2S
3、tories…………..…………………………………………………………..……63.3BalladStanzas……………………………………………………………….….73.4Dialogue…………………………………………………………………………83.5Third-personObjectiveNarration……………………………………………….8ⅣContentsofaBalladsandOutlaws"RobinHoods"……………………….…….8ⅤConclusion………………………………………………………………………10Re
4、ference………………………………………………………………………..11第12页共12页AGeneralIntroductiontoEnglishPopularBallads摘要:作为诗歌的一种形式,开始于中世纪的英国民谣包括英国民谣和爱尔兰民谣,并盛行于14,15世纪。那时,成千上万的民谣在苏格兰南部(也称低地)和北英格兰与苏格兰边境流行。民谣就是一个故事,挖掘了它的本质便可形成一首歌,歌曲本身会是平实的,通常一个简单的诗节便可形成旋律。尽管旋律平实,但歌曲本身很动听,像所有的民谣一样。之所以民谣能得到持久的发展和流行是与它的简单平实
5、有关。似乎每隔几十年民谣就会以古书和手稿的形式复兴,借此来寻找早期民谣和灵感。本文拟从民谣的定义，历史走向（它的起源，发展，繁荣和没落），特点和内容这四个方面来对此进行阐述。关键词:英格兰,流行,民谣Abstract:Asoneofthepoetryform,BritishballadsincludedEnglishandScottishpopularballadsbeganfromtheMiddleAgesandbecamepopularinfourteenandfifteencentury.Atthattime,millionsofba
6、lladswereprevailinthesouthofScotland(thatisalsocalledLowlands)andBordersbetweenNorthEnglandandScotlandAballadisastory,distilledtoitsessenceandsettosong.Everyfewdecadestheballadseemstoundergoarevival,witholdbooksandmanuscriptsbeingsearchedforoldballadsandnewinspiration.Iwou
7、ldliketoexpressitfromfouraspects,theyareballadsdefinition,history(includingorigins,development,flourishperiodandit’sdisappearance),characteristicsandcontent.Keywords:British,popular,ballads,第12页共12页AGeneralIntroductiontoEnglishPopularBalladsIntroduction:Britishballads,ason
8、eofthepoetryform,includedEnglishandScottishpopularballads.ItbeganfromtheMiddleAgesandbeca
