{"product_id":"the-ballads-of-marko-kraljevic-paperback-9781107505421","title":"The Ballads of Marko Kraljevic (Paperback \/ softback) 9781107505421","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Ballads of Marko Kraljevic\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFirst published in 1922, this book contains D. W. Low's English translation of the Slavic ballads concerning Prince Marko.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eD. H. Low (Translated by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781107505421, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 21 May 2015\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e238 pages\u003cbr\u003e23 x 15 x 1.4 cm, 0.3 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eFirst published in 1922, this book contains D. W. Low's English translation of the Slavic ballads concerning Prince Marko, a fourteenth-century king in the Balkans region. The text is introduced with a biography of the historical Marko, a brief history of Slav and Serbian folk poetry, as well as information on how the poem would have been performed originally by bards. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in folklore, epic poetry or the history of the Balkans.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eNote on the pronunciation of proper names\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e 1. The marriage of King Vukašin\u003cbr\u003e 2. The death of Dushan\u003cbr\u003e 3. Uroš and the Mrnjav?evi?i\u003cbr\u003e 4. Marko and the Vila\u003cbr\u003e 5. Marko and the perilous Bogdan\u003cbr\u003e 6. The sister of Leka Kapetan\u003cbr\u003e 7. A damsel outwits Marko\u003cbr\u003e 8. Marko and general Vu?a\u003cbr\u003e 9. Marko and the falcon\u003cbr\u003e 10. Variant\u003cbr\u003e 11. The marriage of Marko\u003cbr\u003e 12. Marko recognises his father's sword\u003cbr\u003e 13. Variant\u003cbr\u003e 14. Marko and Philip the Magyar\u003cbr\u003e 15. Marko and Beg Kostadin\u003cbr\u003e 16. Marko and Alil-Aga\u003cbr\u003e 17. Marko and Mina of Kostura\u003cbr\u003e 18. Marko and the twelve moors\u003cbr\u003e 19. Marko and the daughter of the Moorish king\u003cbr\u003e 20. Marko in the dungeon of Azak\u003cbr\u003e 21. Marko and the moor\u003cbr\u003e 22. Marko and Musa the outlaw\u003cbr\u003e 23. Marko and Djemo the mountaineer\u003cbr\u003e 24. Marko abolishes the marriage-tax\u003cbr\u003e 25. Marko's hunting with the Turks\u003cbr\u003e 26. Marko drinks wine in Ramadan\u003cbr\u003e 27. The Turks come to Marko's slava\u003cbr\u003e 28. Marko's ploughing\u003cbr\u003e 29. The marriage of Djuro of Smederevo\u003cbr\u003e 30. The marriage of Stojan Popovi?\u003cbr\u003e 31. The death of Marko\u003cbr\u003e Appendix\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Literary studies: general [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Literary studies: general\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Literary%20studies:%20general%20%5BDSB%5D%22\"\u003eDSB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46265758810392,"sku":"9781107505421","price":23.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9781107505421i_f55af196-48f7-418a-a84e-df9b51ff9b59.jpg?v=1696755022","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-ballads-of-marko-kraljevic-paperback-9781107505421","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}