""Stories of the Troubadours"" is a book written by John Frederick Rowbotham that explores the world of medieval troubadours and their poetry. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the troubadour tradition, which originated in the south of France in the 12th century and spread throughout Europe. The book covers the history of the troubadours, their influence on literature and music, and the themes and motifs that are present in their work. It also includes translations of some of the most famous troubadour poems, as well as biographical information about the troubadours themselves. Rowbotham's writing is accessible and engaging, making it an ideal introduction for those interested in the troubadour tradition. The book is also suitable for scholars and students of medieval literature, as it provides a detailed analysis of the troubadour movement and its significance in the context of medieval culture. Overall, ""Stories of the Troubadours"" is a fascinating and informative exploration of one of the most important literary movements in medieval Europe.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Troubadours and Courts of Love, by John Frederick Rowbotham. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076610432X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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