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Francis James Child

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Gender Male
Death128 years ago
Date of birth February 1,1825
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Date of died September 11,1896
DiedBoston
Massachusetts
United States
Job Scholar
Education Harvard University
Born Boston
Massachusetts
United States
Alma mater Harvard University
Known forChild Ballads
Burial placeSedgwick Pie, Stockbridge, Massachusetts
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Child Ballads
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Vol. 5
War-songs for Freemen: Dedicated to the Army of the United States
A scholar's letters to a young lady
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 2, Part 2
English and Scottish Ballads, Volume II - Scholar's Choice Edition
English and Scottish Ballads. Ed. by Francis James Child. Vol. 3
Four Old Plays. Three Interludes: Thersytes, Jack Jugler and Heywood's Pardoner and Frere: And Jocasta, a Tragedy by Gascoigne and Kinwelmarsh, with an Introduction and Notes
On Early English Pronunciation, with Especial Reference to Shakespeare and Chaucer: Illustrations of the Pronunciation of the Xivth and Xvth Centuries. Chaucer, Gower, Wycliffe, Spenser, Shakespeare, Salesbury, Barclay, Hart, Bullokar, Gill, Pronunciation
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Part II; Pp. 257-507
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads: Part Ii, V5
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads: V4:2
Il pesceballo, opera in one act
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 4, Part 1
Letters on Scottish Ballads: From Professor Francis J. Child to W. W. , Aberdeen
The Scholar- friends: Letters of Francis James Child and James Russell Lowell
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Volume 3, Part 1
The Child of Bristowe
English and Scottish Ballads. Ed. by Francis James Child. Vol. 6
The Epic Songs of Russia, with an Introductory Note by Francis J. Child
Ballads
The Poetical Works of Edmund Spencer
Child Memorial Volume
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads (Part VIII); Pp. 255-525
On Early English Pronunciation: Existing Dialectal as Compared with West Saxon Pronunciation. with Two Maps of the Dialect Districts
English and Scottish Ballads - Scholar's Choice Edition
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads in Five Volumes, Vol. IV, Part I
Shakspere: An Address, Delivered on April 23, 1916, in Sanders Theatre at . . .
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads: Part Ii, V3
The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, in Five Volumes, Volume IV, Part II, Pp. 256 - 525
English and Scottish Ballads. Ed. by Francis James Child. Vol. 7
POETICAL WORKS OF EDMUND SPENS
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Francis James Child was an American scholar, educator, and folklorist, best known today for his collection of English and Scottish ballads now known as the Child Ballads. Child was Boylston professor of rhetoric and oratory at Harvard University, where he produced influential editions of English poetry.

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