The Letters of Abelard and Heloise (Penguin Classics)
An introduction to the women poets of 12th-century Provence and a collection of their poems.
This is the first twentieth-century study of the women troubadours who flourished in Southern France between 1150 and 1250―the great period of troubadour poetry. The book is comprised of a full-length essay on women in the Middle Ages, twenty-three poems by the women troubadours themselves in the original Provencal with translations on facing pages, a capsule biography of each poet, notes, and reading list.Country | USA |
Brand | W. W. Norton & Company |
Manufacturer | W. W. Norton & Company |
Binding | Paperback |
ReleaseDate | 1980-03-17 |
UnitCount | 1 |
EANs | 9780393009651 |