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The Women Troubadours - (Norton Paperback) by Meg Bogin (Paperback)

The Women Troubadours - (Norton Paperback) by  Meg Bogin (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>An introduction to the women poets of 12th-century Provence and a collection of their poems.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>This is the first twentieth-century study of the women troubadours who flourished in Southern France between 1150 and 1250--the great period of troubadour poetry. The book is comprised of a full-length essay on women in the Middle Ages, twenty-three poems by the women troubadours themselves in the original Provencal with translations on facing pages, a capsule biography of each poet, notes, and reading list.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>An introduction to the women poets of the 12th-century Provence and a collection of their poems.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A study that fascinates. . . . A thorough and insightful tribute to those women . . . who left for us a few, clarion, powerful love poems.--Janet Beeler "American Poetry Review"<br><br>Meg Bogin has lit the poems of the women of an earlier age . . . and given them to us in their full power.--Muriel Rukeyser<br>

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