| Description |
1 online resource (194 pages) : map |
| Series |
Garland library of medieval literature ; v. 49A |
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Garland library of medieval literature ; v. 49A.
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| Contents |
Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Preface of the General Editors; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Manuscripts Consulted; Bibliography; Note on the Texts; Note on the Translations; Poems; End Notes; Pronunciation Guide; Index of Poets and Poetic Terms |
| Summary |
This work offers an edition and translation of some 30 poems by the trobairitz, a remarkable group of women poets from the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, who composed in the style and language of the troubadours. Introductory essays and notes by specialists in the field place the poems in literary, linguistic, historical, social and cultural contexts. English versions facing Occitan texts elucidate the original language and themes, while supplying poems that can be enjoyed by contemporary readers . The varied corpus includes love songs (cansos), debate poems (tensos), political satires (sir |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Provenpcal poetry -- Women authors -- Translations into English
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Provenpcal poetry -- Women authors
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Troubadours.
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Troubadours.
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| Genre/Form |
Translations.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bruckner, Matilda Tomaryn
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Shepard, Laurie
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White, Sarah
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| ISBN |
0815335687 |
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9780815335689 |
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0203011198 |
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9780203011195 |
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9786610226153 |
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6610226156 |
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