1st Edition

Lyrics of the Middle Ages An Anthology

Edited By James J. Wilhelm Copyright 1990
362 Pages
by Routledge

362 Pages
by Routledge

362 Pages
by Routledge

This anthology features nearly 300 works in 14 linguistic areas: Latin hymns and lyrics from 800 to 1300...Carmina Burana...Proven al lyrics...Italian lyrics...North French lyrics...German lyrics...lyrics of Iberia, including Arabic, Hebrew, Mozarabic, Galician-Portuguese, Castilian, and Catalan...lyrics of Great Britain, including Irish, Welsh, Old English, Middle English, and Scottish-English... Read more
Latin Hymns and Lyrics from 850 to 1300 * The Carmina Burana * Proven al Lyrics * Italian Lyrics * North French Lyrics * German Lyrics * Lyrics of Iberia * Lyrics of Great Britain * Selected Original Texts * Indices

Biography

James J. Wilhelm

"A significant contribution, a book useful for teaching and worth consulting." -- Comparative Literature Studies
"No body of lyric poems ever explored faithlessness more deeply, or with more acid wit." -- Paideuma