Tuesday 3 December 2013

William Barnes, The Sound of William Barnes' Dorset Dialect Poems


Have you ever wondered how the poems of William Barnes might have sounded in Dorset, in his day?

The University of Adelaide, Australia, has the answer:

First, a free ebook

http://www.adelaide.edu.au/press/titles/barnes-vol-1/barnes-vol-1-ebook.pdf

Second, the recordings


With thanks to The William Barnes Society Newsletter, November 2013, for the links and information.

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