中文名: 巴布民謠
原名: The Bab Ballads
作者: (英)W.S. Gilbert
資源格式: PDF
版本: 文字版
出版社: Nabu Press
書號: 978-1141018567
發行時間: 2010年01月09日
地區: 美國
語言: 英文
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　　本書是W·S·吉爾伯特(W. S. Gilbert)的一部諧趣詩合集。吉爾伯特因與Arthur Sullivan一起創作喜歌劇劇本而一舉成名，這些作品寫於他成名之前。吉爾伯特在創作中形成了自己獨特的"topsy-turvy"(七顛八倒)風格，在這種風格下通過設定一個荒謬的前提並引申出符合邏輯但十分可笑的後果來制造幽默。本書也展示了吉爾伯特憤世嫉俗的、諷刺性的幽默感。
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目錄:
Ballad: Captain Reece
Ballad: The Rival Curates
Ballad: Only A Dancing Girl
Ballad: General John
Ballad: To A Little Maid - By A Policeman
Ballad: John And Freddy
Ballad: Sir Guy The Crusader
Ballad: Haunted
Ballad: The Bishop And The 'Busman
Ballad: The Troubadour
Ballad: Ferdinando And Elvira; Or, The Gentle Pieman
Ballad: Lorenzo De Lardy
Ballad: Disillusioned - By An Ex-Enthusiast
Ballad: Babette's Love
Ballad: To My Bride - (Whoever She May Be)
Ballad: The Folly Of Brown - By A General Agent
Ballad: Sir Macklin
Ballad: The Yarn Of The "Nancy Bell"
Ballad: The Bishop Of Rum-Ti-Foo
Ballad: The Precocious Baby. A Very True Tale (TO BE SUNG TO THE AIR OF THE "WHISTLING OYSTER.")
Ballad: To Phoebe
Ballad: Baines Carew, Gentleman
Ballad: Thomas Winterbottom Hance
Ballad: The Reverend Micah Sowls
Ballad: A Discontented Sugar Broker
Ballad: The Pantomime "Super" To His Mask
Ballad: The Force Of Argument
Ballad: The Ghost, The Gallant, The Gael, And The Goblin
Ballad: The Phantom Curate. A Fable
Ballad: The Sensation Captain
Ballad: Tempora Mutantur
Ballad: At A Pantomime. By A Bilious One
Ballad: King Borria Bungalee Boo
Ballad: The Periwinkle Girl
Ballad: Thomson Green And Harriet Hale (To be sung to the Air of "An 'Orrible Tale.")
Ballad: Bob Polter
Ballad: The Story Of Prince Agib
Ballad: Ellen McJones Aberdeen
Ballad: Peter The Wag
Ballad: Ben Allah Achmet; - Or, The Fatal Tum
Ballad: The Three Kings Of Chickeraboo
Ballad: Joe Golightly - Or, The First Lord's Daughter
Ballad: The wind blows towards the lee, Willow! But though I sigh and sob and cry, No Lady Jane for me, Willow!
Ballad: To The Terrestrial Globe. By A Miserable Wretch
Ballad: Gentle Alice Brown