The poetry of the medieval troubadour, William IX of Aquitaine : the songs that built Europe /

An edition and study of the poetry of the first of the medieval European troubadours, this book claims William's songs are cornerstones of the modern western mind and culture, but also reveal the deep-seated problems and instability of structures built on a foundation of love and freedom of des...

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Main Author: Fajardo-Acosta, Fidel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2023].
Series:Studies in medieval literature (Lanham, Md.)
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Summary:An edition and study of the poetry of the first of the medieval European troubadours, this book claims William's songs are cornerstones of the modern western mind and culture, but also reveal the deep-seated problems and instability of structures built on a foundation of love and freedom of desires.
Physical Description:lxiii, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-229) and index.
ISBN:9781666926934
1666926930