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The Oriental Influences On The Troubadours

The Oriental Influences On The Troubadours

Rowbotham, John Frederick

Hardcover

Medieval & Renaissance HistoryPoetry CriticismProgramming

ISBN10: 1161544410
ISBN13: 9781161544411
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 22 2010
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book The Oriental Influences On The Troubadours by John Frederick Rowbotham is a comprehensive study of the impact of Oriental culture on the troubadours of medieval France. The troubadours were poets and musicians who flourished in the 12th and 13th centuries and were known for their lyric poetry and songs of courtly love.The book explores the cultural and historical context of the troubadours, focusing on the influence of Arabic and Persian literature on their work. It examines the ways in which the troubadours adapted and incorporated elements of Oriental culture into their own poetry, including themes, motifs, and literary techniques.The author provides a detailed analysis of selected troubadour poems and songs, highlighting the Oriental influences and drawing connections between the troubadours and their Eastern counterparts. He also discusses the impact of the Crusades and the cultural exchange that occurred between the East and West during this time.Overall, The Oriental Influences On The Troubadours is a fascinating and informative study that sheds new light on the cultural and literary history of medieval Europe. It will be of interest to scholars and students of literature, history, and cultural studies, as well as anyone interested in the rich and complex history of the troubadours and their enduring legacy.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Troubadours and Courts of Love, by John Frederick Rowbotham. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076610432X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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