Macedward Leach

MacEdward Leach, Professor of English at the University of Pennsyl-vania, is an internationally known medievalist and folklorist. He has been Secretary-Treasurer of the American Folklore Society for twenty-five years. Tristram P. Coffin is Associate Professor of English at the University of Penn-sylvania and a specialist in the ballad. His published works include "The Brit-ish Traditional Ballad in North America "and "Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England "(with Helen H. Flanders...See more

MacEdward Leach, Professor of English at the University of Pennsyl-vania, is an internationally known medievalist and folklorist. He has been Secretary-Treasurer of the American Folklore Society for twenty-five years. Tristram P. Coffin is Associate Professor of English at the University of Penn-sylvania and a specialist in the ballad. His published works include "The Brit-ish Traditional Ballad in North America "and "Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England "(with Helen H. Flanders and Bruno Nettl). See less