The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #127154   Message #2835252
Posted By: Uncle_DaveO
10-Feb-10 - 02:27 PM
Thread Name: Anti-Heroines in Traditional Song?
Subject: RE: Anti-Heroines in Traditional Song?
Of course we have Frankie, of Frankie and Albert or Frankie and Johnnie, who killed her pimp, who done her wrong.

Yes, we may find her justified in a manner, but murder is a pretty strong reaction for the provocation.

Dave Oesterreich