Parrots and Nightingales Troubadour Quotations and the Development of European Poetry |
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| Author:
| Kay, Sarah |
| Series title: | The Middle Ages Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8122-4525-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
| Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $100.00 |
Book Description:
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Studying the medieval tradition of quoting verbatim from troubadour songs, Sarah Kay explores works produced along the arc of the northern Mediterranean in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, illuminating how this tradition influenced medieval literary history and the development of European subjectivity.
Studying the medieval tradition of quoting verbatim from troubadour songs, Sarah Kay explores works produced along the arc of the northern Mediterranean in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, illuminating how this tradition influenced medieval literary history and the development of European subjectivity.