La Liturgia del -Trobar-: Assimilazione E Riuso Di Elementi del Rito Cristiano Nelle Canzoni Occitane Medievali (Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift Fur Romanische Philologie)

by Gianluca Valenti

This study investigates the influence of medieval liturgy on the literary work of Occitan poets during the 12th and 13th centuries. It focuses on the diverse effects emanating from metrical hymn structure, sacraments, prayers, and the veneration of the saints, and additionally explores the specific impact of liturgical metaphors on the language of the troubadours.

295 pages, Hardcover

First published August 29, 2014