The Songs and Travels of a Tudor Minstrel: Richard Sheale of Tamworth
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A reconstruction of the life and works of a sixteenth-century minstrel, showing the tradition to be flourishing well into the Tudor period. Richard Sheale, a harper and balladeer from Tamworth, is virtually the only English minstrel whose life story is known to us in any detail. It had been thought that by the sixteenth century minstrels had generally been downgradedto the role of mere jesters. However, through a careful examination of the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1903153395
ISBN13:9781903153390
Release Date:April 2012
Publisher:York Medieval Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.4"
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