Clair De Lune And Other Troubadour Romances

By Michael West, Camperfield Press, Evelyn Paul

Book Overview

Clair De Lune And Other Troubadour Romances is a book by Michael West that features a collection of romantic poems and songs from the troubadour era of medieval France. The book includes translations of famous works by troubadours such as Bernart de Ventadorn, Jaufre Rudel, and Marcabru, as well as lesser-known poets of the era. The poems are written in the traditional forms of the troubadours, such as canso, sirventes, and pastourelle, and cover themes of love, chivalry, and courtly life. The book also includes an introduction by West that provides historical context and insight into the troubadour tradition. Overall, Clair De Lune And Other Troubadour Romances offers a glimpse into the romantic and poetic culture of medieval France.Pictured By Evelyn Paul; Music By Alfred Mercer.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417955643
• ISBN13: 9781417955640
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"