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Christine de Pisans' ballades, rondeaux, and virelais : an anthology / edited by Kenneth Varty

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, French Publisher: [Leicester] : Leicester University Press, 1965Description: xl, 188 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Other title:
  • Ballades, rondeaux, and virelais : an anthology [Other title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 841.2
Contents:
Introduction
The background
The arrangement of the poems
The form of the poems
The language of the poems
The establishment of the text
A selective bibliography
The poems
In praise of marriage
A widow's grief and plight
A woman's story
A man's story
Secret grief
Declaration of love
Sweethearts reunited
A woman's joy
Adulterous love
Secret love and fear of gossip
"Femmes fraudees" and "faulx amans"
The end of an affair
Reflective, moralizing, satiric, and personal poems
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Poems in French.

Includes bibliographical references (pages xxxviii-xil) and index.

Introduction

The background

The arrangement of the poems

The form of the poems

The language of the poems

The establishment of the text

A selective bibliography

The poems

In praise of marriage

A widow's grief and plight

A woman's story

A man's story

Secret grief

Declaration of love

Sweethearts reunited

A woman's joy

Adulterous love

Secret love and fear of gossip

"Femmes fraudees" and "faulx amans"

The end of an affair

Reflective, moralizing, satiric, and personal poems

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