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Parrots and Nightingales : Troubadour Quotations and the Development of European Poetry.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Middle Ages SeriesPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (473 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780812208382
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Parrots and NightingalesDDC classification:
  • 849/.1009
LOC classification:
  • PC3304 -- .K39 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Note on References, Translations, and Abbreviations -- Introduction: Quotation, Knowledge, Change -- PART I. PIONEERING TROUBADOUR QUOTATION -- Chapter 1. Rhyme and Reason: Quotation in Raimon Vidal de Besalú's Razos de trobar and the Grammars of the Vidal Tradition -- Chapter 2. Quotation, Memory, and Connoisseurship in the Novas of Raimon Vidal de Besalú -- Chapter 3. Starting Afresh with Quotation in the Vidas and Razos -- Chapter 4. Soliciting Quotation in Florilegia: Attribution, Authority, and Freedom -- PART II. PARROTS AND NIGHTINGALES -- Chapter 5. The Nightingales' Way: Poetry as French Song in Jean Renart's Guillaume de Dole -- Chapter 6. The Parrots' Way: The Novas del papagai from Catalonia to Italy -- PART III. TRANSFORMING TROUBADOUR QUOTATION -- Chapter 7. Songs Within Songs: Subjectivity and Performance in Bertolome Zorzi (74.9) and Jofre de Foixà (304.1) -- Chapter 8. Perilous Quotations: Language, Desire, and Knowledge in Matfre Ermengau's Breviari d'amor -- Chapter 9. Dante's Ex-Appropriation of the Troubadours in De vulgari eloquentia and the Divina commedia -- Chapter 10. The Leys d'amors: Phasing Out the antics troubadors and Ushering in the New Toulousain Poetics -- Chapter 11. Petrarch's "Lasso me": Changing the Subject -- Conclusion -- Appendices -- Notes -- Bibliography of Printed and Electronic Sources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z -- Acknowledgments.
Summary: Studying the medieval tradition of quoting verbatim from troubadour songs, Sarah Kay explores works produced along the arc of the northern Mediterranean in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, illuminating how this tradition influenced medieval literary history and the development of European subjectivity.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Note on References, Translations, and Abbreviations -- Introduction: Quotation, Knowledge, Change -- PART I. PIONEERING TROUBADOUR QUOTATION -- Chapter 1. Rhyme and Reason: Quotation in Raimon Vidal de Besalú's Razos de trobar and the Grammars of the Vidal Tradition -- Chapter 2. Quotation, Memory, and Connoisseurship in the Novas of Raimon Vidal de Besalú -- Chapter 3. Starting Afresh with Quotation in the Vidas and Razos -- Chapter 4. Soliciting Quotation in Florilegia: Attribution, Authority, and Freedom -- PART II. PARROTS AND NIGHTINGALES -- Chapter 5. The Nightingales' Way: Poetry as French Song in Jean Renart's Guillaume de Dole -- Chapter 6. The Parrots' Way: The Novas del papagai from Catalonia to Italy -- PART III. TRANSFORMING TROUBADOUR QUOTATION -- Chapter 7. Songs Within Songs: Subjectivity and Performance in Bertolome Zorzi (74.9) and Jofre de Foixà (304.1) -- Chapter 8. Perilous Quotations: Language, Desire, and Knowledge in Matfre Ermengau's Breviari d'amor -- Chapter 9. Dante's Ex-Appropriation of the Troubadours in De vulgari eloquentia and the Divina commedia -- Chapter 10. The Leys d'amors: Phasing Out the antics troubadors and Ushering in the New Toulousain Poetics -- Chapter 11. Petrarch's "Lasso me": Changing the Subject -- Conclusion -- Appendices -- Notes -- Bibliography of Printed and Electronic Sources -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z -- Acknowledgments.

Studying the medieval tradition of quoting verbatim from troubadour songs, Sarah Kay explores works produced along the arc of the northern Mediterranean in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, illuminating how this tradition influenced medieval literary history and the development of European subjectivity.

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