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An Introduction to Old Occitan is the only textbook in print for learning the language used by the troubadours in southern France during the Middle Ages. Each of the thirty-two chapters discusses a subject in the study of the language and includes an exercise based on a reading of an Occitan text that has been edited afresh for this volume. An accompanying compact disc includes discussion of the pronunciation of the language, with illustrations from the texts in the book.

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PublisherModern Language Association of America

ISBN-101603290540

ISBN-139781603290548

eBay Product ID (ePID)77870479

Product Key Features

Number of Pages636 Pages

Publication NameAn Introduction to Old Occitan

LanguageEnglish

SubjectStudy & Teaching, Translating & Interpreting, Linguistics / General

Publication Year1998

TypeTextbook

AuthorWilliam D. Paden

Subject AreaLanguage Arts & Disciplines

SeriesIntroductions to Older Languages Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.6 in

Item Weight30 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

Reviews"A work of impeccable scholarship, which manages to convey a great deal about troubadour language and culture, synthesizing much of the latest research in the field." --Speculum"This hefty and scholarly book is very welcome and deserves a place in every university library." --Modern Language Review, "This hefty and scholarly book is very welcome and deserves a place in every university library." Modern Language Review, "This hefty and scholarly book is very welcome and deserves a place in every university library." --Modern Language Review "This hefty and scholarly book is very welcome and deserves a place in every university library." --Modern Language Review "A work of impeccable scholarship, which manages to convey a great deal about troubadour language and culture, synthesizing much of the latest research in the field." --Speculum, "A work of impeccable scholarship, which manages to convey a great deal about troubadour language and culture, synthesizing much of the latest research in the field." -- Speculum "This hefty and scholarly book is very welcome and deserves a place in every university library." -- Modern Language Review, A work of impeccable scholarship, which manages to convey a great deal about troubadour language and culture, synthesizing much of the latest research in the field.Speculum, "This hefty and scholarly book is very welcome and deserves a place in every university library." --Modern Language Review, This hefty and scholarly book is very welcome and deserves a place in every university library.Modern Language Review, "A work of impeccable scholarship, which manages to convey a great deal about troubadour language and culture, synthesizing much of the latest research in the field." --Speculum

Series Volume Number4

Grade fromCollege Graduate Student