The Troubadours Of Dante: Being Selections From The Works Of The Provencal Poets Quoted By Dante

By Henry John Chaytor

Book Overview

""The Troubadours of Dante"" is a literary work by H.J. Chaytor that features a selection of works from the Provencal poets quoted by Dante in his famous ""Divine Comedy."" The book provides an in-depth analysis of the works of the troubadours, who were poets and musicians from the Middle Ages, and their influence on Dante's writing. The book includes translations of the original Provencal texts, along with commentary and historical context to help readers understand the significance of the works. The troubadours were known for their poetry, which often dealt with themes of love, chivalry, and courtly life. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in medieval literature, Dante, or the troubadours of Provence.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: 1163236640
• ISBN13: 9781163236642
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"