Isbn: 9781331515579 - the provencal lyric (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of the Provençal lyric, a vibrant literary genre that flourished in the Middle Ages. A product of its chivalric society, this lyric poetry expressed the ideals and aspirations of the time, with themes of love, war, and spirituality intertwined. The author traces the evolution of this lyric from its beginnings in the 11th century to its peak in the 13th century, providing insightful analysis of its conventions, forms, and thematic depth. The book also explores the role of troubadours, the poet-musicians who composed and performed these songs, and the influence of the lyric on European literature and culture. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of a genre whose legacy continues to resonate in the present. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …