TY - BOOK ID - 960585 TI - The death of the troubadour : the late medieval resistance to the Renaissance PY - 2016 SN - 0812232143 1512807338 0585127336 PB - Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, DB - UniCat KW - Poetry KW - anno 1200-1499 KW - Literature, Medieval KW - Troubadours in literature. KW - Renaissance. KW - Troubadours in literature KW - Renaissance KW - Languages & Literatures KW - Literature - General KW - History and criticism. KW - History and criticism KW - Revival of letters KW - Civilization KW - History, Modern KW - Civilization, Medieval KW - Civilization, Modern KW - Humanism KW - Middle Ages KW - History KW - Troubadours UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:960585 AB - Through a series of detailed readings of a colorful selection of texts which mourn the "death of a troubadour"--including old French lais, old Provencal vidas and razos, Italian novelle, and Chaucer's Book of Duchess--Stone locates various strategies of resistance to bourgeois individualism and to the emerging notion that literature is the realistic mimesis of historical fact. ER -