Publisher's Synopsis
Kossovo: Heroic Songs Of The Serbs (1920) is a book by Helen Rootham that explores the traditional Serbian songs and ballads that were sung during the Battle of Kosovo in 1389. The book provides a detailed account of the historical events that led to the battle and the subsequent impact it had on Serbian culture and identity. Rootham examines the themes and motifs present in the songs and ballads, including heroism, sacrifice, and national pride. The book also includes translations of several of these songs and ballads, providing readers with a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Serbian people. Overall, Kossovo: Heroic Songs Of The Serbs (1920) is a fascinating exploration of the power of music and storytelling in preserving cultural traditions and shaping national identity.Frontispiece By Toma Rosandic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
