Albert B. (Editor) Friedman
1 book
About the Author
Albert B. (Editor) Friedman is a literary editor and scholar recognized for his work in documenting and presenting traditional song. His editorial approach brings historical context, cultural breadth, and close attention to the language and music of folk traditions. He is best known for The Viking Book of Folk Ballads of the English-Speaking World, a substantial collection that gathers ballads from across the English-speaking world and makes their enduring stories accessible to modern readers. Friedman's work reflects a sustained interest in folklore, vernacular expression, and the preservation of cultural memory through literature and song.
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Books by Albert B. (Editor) Friedman
