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William J. Entwistle SOME COMPARATIVE NOTES ON BALLADS: DANISH, CASTILIAN, YUGOSLAVIC
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ROGER PENSOM Evelyn Birge Vitz, Nancy Freeman Regalado, and Marilyn Lawrence (eds), Performing Medieval Narrative 75/1, p. 130
Nicolas Jacobs Jongleur: a Modified Theory of Oral Improvisation and its Effects on the Performance and Transmission of Middle Engish Romance, by William A. Quinn, Audley S. Hall 53/2, p. 311

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