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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating history of the Compagnons du Vau-de-Vire, a group of 15th-century Norman poets and musicians known for their raucous drinking songs and patriotic ballads. The author presents a rich tapestry of historical documents, literary analysis, and cultural insights to shed light on the group's role in French history and their enduring legacy in shaping French popular music. The book delves into the political and social context of the time, examining how the Compagnons' songs reflected the struggles and aspirations of the Norman people during the Hundred Years' War. Through detailed analysis of their lyrics and melodies, the author reveals the group's remarkable talent for satire, humor, and social commentary. The book concludes by assessing the Compagnons' lasting influence on French culture, highlighting their significance as pioneers of the chanson genre and their inspiration for countless musicians and writers in the centuries that followed. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332502165_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332502165
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332502165
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)