The Women Troubadours

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.

Author: Meg Bogin
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 03/17/1980
Pages: 194
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780393009651
ISBN10: 0393009653
BISAC Categories:
- History | Europe | Medieval