The English Troubadours

by John Frederick Rowbotham

Book Overview

""The English Troubadours"" by John Frederick Rowbotham is a comprehensive study of the troubadour tradition in medieval England. The book explores the history and cultural context of troubadour poetry, which originated in Provence, France, in the 12th century and spread throughout Europe. Rowbotham examines the work of English troubadours such as Richard the Lionheart, Blondel de Nesle, and Bertran de Born, and analyzes their themes, styles, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425344275
• ISBN13: 9781425344276
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"