Troubadours and Courts of Love

by John Frederick Rowbotham

Book Overview

Troubadours and Courts of Love by John Frederick Rowbotham is a comprehensive study of the medieval French poetry and culture of the troubadours and the courts of love. The book explores the origins and development of the troubadour tradition, the social and cultural context in which it emerged, and the themes and motifs that characterize the poetry of this period. Rowbotham examines the role of the courts of love in shaping the troubadour tradition,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076610432X
• ISBN13: 9780766104327
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.8" x 10.4"