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Courts of love, castles of hate : troubadours & trobairitz in Southern France, 1071-1321 / Aubrey Burl.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burl, Aubrey.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Troubadours--France, Southern.
- Courts of love--France, Southern.
- Provençal poetry--History and criticism.
- Provençal poetry.
- Courts of love.
- Troubadours.
- Southern France.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 270 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chalford, Stroud, Gloucestershire : History Press, 2008.
- Contents:
- 1 The Art of Courtly Love 1
- 2 Before Troubadours: War-Songs, Wanderers and Wives 17
- 3 An Occitan Legend 32
- 4 Guilhem of Poitiers and the Poetry of Sex, 1071-1127 33
- 5 Jaufre Rudel and Two Loves: Near and Far, to AD 1150 62
- 6 Cathars and Catholics: Confrontations, Mid-Twelfth Century 86
- 7 The Glory of the Troubadours, Late Twelfth Century 91
- 8 A Melody of Troubadours, Twelfth Century 119
- 9 An Age of Remarkable Women, c. AD 1200 145
- 10 Bertran de Born and the Love of War, c. 1140-1200 166
- 11 The Death of Courts and the Loss of Castles, 1209-1229 181
- 12 Troubadours abandon a Hostile Languedoc, 1229-1321 201
- (a) Compact discs 216
- (b) Codification of Troubadours and Trobairitz 220
- 2 Omar Khayyam, his Rubaiyyat and Edward Fitzgerald 222
- 3 A Love that never Died. Song and Sorrow in Northern France 225
- 4 The Ballad of Fair Rosamund 237.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [260]-264) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780750945363
- 0750945362
- OCLC:
- 227920066
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