Songs of the Women Trouvères

by Eglal Doss-Quinby, Joan Tasker Grimbert, Wendy Pfeffer

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This groundbreaking anthology brings together for the first time the works of women poet-composers, or trouv res, in northern France in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. Refuting the long-held notion that there are no extant Old French lyrics by women from this period, the editors of the volume present songs attributed to eight named female trouv res along with a varied selection of anonymous compositions in the feminine voice that may have been...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0300084137

ISBN13:9780300084139

Release Date:March 2001

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 7.4" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Criticism & Theory French History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Medieval Movements & Periods Music

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