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The Romanesque Lyric: Studies In Its Background And Development From Petronius To The Cambridge Songs 50-1050

The Romanesque Lyric: Studies In Its Background And Development From Petronius To The Cambridge Songs 50-1050

Allen, Philip Schuyler
Jones, Howard Mumford

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General MusicGeneral PoetrySongwriting

ISBN10: 1432598376
ISBN13: 9781432598372
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 392
Weight: 1.26
Height: 0.87 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Romanesque Lyric: Studies In Its Background And Development From Petronius To The Cambridge Songs 50-1050 is a scholarly work by Philip Schuyler Allen that delves into the origins and evolution of Romanesque lyric poetry. The book begins by examining the literary and cultural influences that shaped the genre, including the works of ancient Roman poets such as Petronius and the influence of Christian theology on early medieval literature. From there, Allen traces the development of Romanesque lyric poetry through various historical periods, including the Carolingian Renaissance and the emergence of vernacular languages. The book concludes with an in-depth analysis of the Cambridge Songs, a collection of medieval English lyrics that are considered some of the finest examples of the Romanesque lyric tradition. Throughout the book, Allen draws on his extensive knowledge of medieval literature and culture to provide a comprehensive overview of this fascinating and complex genre. The Romanesque Lyric is an essential resource for scholars and students of medieval literature and anyone interested in the history of poetry.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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