Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886)COUNTESS EVELYN MARTINENGO-CESARESCO.Reading editionChapter navigation18 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterCOUNTESS EVELYN MARTINENGO-CESARESCO.Introductory materialINTRODUCTION.THE INSPIRATION OF DEATH IN FOLK-POETRY.NATURE IN FOLK-SONGS.ARMENIAN FOLK-SONGS.VENETIAN FOLK-SONGS.SICILIAN FOLK-SONG.GREEK SONGS OF CALABRIA.FOLK SONGS OF PROVENCE.THE WHITE PATERNOSTER.THE DIFFUSION OF BALLADS.SONGS FOR THE RITE OF MAY.THE IDEA OF FATE IN SOUTHERN TRADITIONS.FOLK-LULLABIES.FOLK-DIRGES.BOOKS OF REFERENCE.Previous chapter ←Front matterNext chapter →Introductory materialAll chapters and sections (18)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsCOUNTESS EVELYN MARTINENGO-CESARESCO.Opening pagesIntroductory materialOther sectionsINTRODUCTION.THE INSPIRATION OF DEATH IN FOLK-POETRY.NATURE IN FOLK-SONGS.ARMENIAN FOLK-SONGS.VENETIAN FOLK-SONGS.SICILIAN FOLK-SONG.GREEK SONGS OF CALABRIA.FOLK SONGS OF PROVENCE.THE WHITE PATERNOSTER.THE DIFFUSION OF BALLADS.SONGS FOR THE RITE OF MAY.THE IDEA OF FATE IN SOUTHERN TRADITIONS.FOLK-LULLABIES.FOLK-DIRGES.BOOKS OF REFERENCE.LONDON: GEORGE REDWAY,YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN. MDCCCLXXXVI.← Front matterIntroductory material →