ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Introduction
F. R P. Akehurst

1. An Overview: Why the Troubadours?
Paul Zumthor

The Essentials
2. The Lyric Texts
Amelia E. Van Weck

3. Fin'amor
Moshe Lazar

4. Versification
Frank M. Chambers

5. Music
Hendrik van der Werf

Accessory Texts

6. The Non-lyric Texts
Suzanne fleischman

7. The Vidas and Razos
Elizabeth W Poe

A Subgroup: The Women Troubadours

8. The Trobairitz
Matilda Tomaryn Bruckner

Origins and Diffusion

g. Origins
Gerald A. Bond

10. Northern France
Deborah H. Nelson

11. The Minnesingers
Stephanie Cain Van D'Elden

12. The Iberian Peninsula
Joseph T. Snow

13. Italy
Ronald Martinez

14. Italian Troubadours
Hans-Erich Kel1£r

General and Technical Considerations

15. Manuscripts
William D. Paden

16. Translation
Roy S. Rosenstein

17. Language
Frede Jensen

18. Rhetoric
Nathaniel B. Smith

19. Topoi
Elisabeth Schulze-Busacker

20. Imagery and Vocabulary
Eliza Miruna Ghil

21. Bibliography
Robert Taylor

Appendix: Editions of the Troubadours and Related Works
F. R P. Akehurst and Robert Taylor

CONTRIBUTORS
INDEX

About the Author

F.R.P. Akehurst is Professor of French at the University of Minnesota. He is the translator of The Coutumes de Beauvaisis of Philippe de Beaumanoir (1992). Judith M. Davis is Professor of French and Humanities at Goshen College.

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