The Minstrels Of The Middle Ages

By Edward L. Cutts

Book Overview

The Minstrels of the Middle Ages is a book written by Edward L. Cutts that provides a comprehensive account of the role and significance of minstrels during the medieval period. The book explores the origins of minstrelsy, their social status, and the various types of minstrels that existed during this time. It delves into the lives of troubadours, jongleurs, and minnesingers, and their contributions to the development of medieval music and literature.The author also examines the relationship between minstrels and the courts, as well as their impact on popular culture. The book sheds light on the important role played by minstrels in disseminating news and information, and how they helped to shape the political and social landscape of medieval Europe.Through detailed research and analysis, Cutts provides a fascinating insight into the world of minstrels, their art, and their influence on medieval society. The Minstrels of the Middle Ages is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history, music, and literature.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Scenes and Characters of the Middle Ages, by Edward L. Cutts. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766135489.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: 1162891807
• ISBN13: 9781162891804
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"