The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #65087   Message #1069817
Posted By: Thomas the Rhymer
10-Dec-03 - 08:28 PM
Thread Name: Why is misogyny so prevalent in trad?
Subject: RE: Why is misogyny so prevalent in trad?
Absolutely Positively So! ...except that I'm not really OK with a judgement placed on two generas in comparison... Trad songs contain a massive wealth of information, morality, second and third hand experiences, rhymes, and reasons... Encyclopedia Balladica of daily life. I *love* to sing them...

But maybe there's just a scoshe to much of yesterdays ... ttr