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Pages: 498
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Fredric L. Cheyette's illustrated book is a biography of an extraordinary warrior woman and of a unique, vulnerable, doomed society. Throughout her long reign,
Language: en
Pages: 346
Pages: 346
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-06-28 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
The dazzling culture of the troubadours - the virtuosity of their songs, the subtlety of their exploration of love, and the glamorous international careers some
Language: en
Pages: 515
Pages: 515
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-04-28 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
This book is a reference volume and a digest of more than a century of scholarly work on troubadour poetry. Written by leading scholars, it summarizes the curre
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Pages: 232
Pages: 232
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The author offers an accessible overview of the vibrant personal and intellectual developments in the medieval court and monasteries during Eleanor of Aquitaine
