Ballads and Lyrics of Old France: With Other Poems
"Ballads and Lyrics of Old France: With Other Poems" is a captivating collection penned by Andrew Lang, a versatile Scottish writer celebrated for his contributions to various literary genres. Published in the late 19th century, the anthology delves into the rich tapestry of Old French literature, offering a poetic exploration of traditional ballads and lyrics from France's literary heritage. Andrew Lang's keen interest in folklore, mythology, and classical literature is evident in this collection. The title itself suggests a deep engagement with the poetic traditions of France, showcasing Lang's skill in translating and adapting these timeless narratives. His proficiency in capturing the essence of Old French material reflects a dedication to preserving and presenting the cultural richness embedded in these traditional verses. Beyond the focus on Old French literature, the collection encompasses a diverse array of themes. Lang's poetic versatility shines through as he navigates through various subjects, providing readers with a tapestry of emotions, narratives, and reflections. Each poem within the collection serves as a testament to Lang's ability to engage with a wide spectrum of topics, showcasing his literary dexterity.
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Ballads and Lyrics of Old France: With Other Poems
"Ballads and Lyrics of Old France: With Other Poems" is a captivating collection penned by Andrew Lang, a versatile Scottish writer celebrated for his contributions to various literary genres. Published in the late 19th century, the anthology delves into the rich tapestry of Old French literature, offering a poetic exploration of traditional ballads and lyrics from France's literary heritage. Andrew Lang's keen interest in folklore, mythology, and classical literature is evident in this collection. The title itself suggests a deep engagement with the poetic traditions of France, showcasing Lang's skill in translating and adapting these timeless narratives. His proficiency in capturing the essence of Old French material reflects a dedication to preserving and presenting the cultural richness embedded in these traditional verses. Beyond the focus on Old French literature, the collection encompasses a diverse array of themes. Lang's poetic versatility shines through as he navigates through various subjects, providing readers with a tapestry of emotions, narratives, and reflections. Each poem within the collection serves as a testament to Lang's ability to engage with a wide spectrum of topics, showcasing his literary dexterity.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9791041987610 |
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Publisher: | Culturea |
Publication date: | 02/29/2024 |
Pages: | 106 |
Product dimensions: | 7.44(w) x 9.69(h) x 0.22(d) |
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