Excerpt from Cacce in Rima dei Secoli XIV e XV
Sono qui raccolte le non molte rime nessuna spero ne sia, sfuggita, e pochissime e di picciol conto credo rimaste ignote) che nei vecchi mano scritti han nome di Cacce da essi gli autori e da'maestri che le intonarono per musica: perocclie' occorre dir subito che le si trovano specialmente nei codici musicali, come quelle che tutte, o quasi, erano destinate al canto.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an exquisite collection of rare poetic compositions known as "cacce," originating in medieval Italy during the 14th century. These lively verses, rooted in the tradition of madrigals, capture enchanting scenes of hunting expeditions and pastoral encounters. Predominantly written by male poets, these "cacce" offer a glimpse into the vibrant culture of the time, with their colorful descriptions of medieval hunts and flirtatious interactions between men and women. The poems range from comical accounts of hunting mishaps to sophisticated allegories that explore the dynamics of love and desire. The author provides thorough historical context, illuminating the literary significance of these works and their unique position within the broader landscape of Italian poetry. Through meticulous analysis, the book delves into the thematic intricacies of the poems, uncovering the complex interplay of themes such as love, nature, and the complexities of courtly society. These "cacce" stand as a testament to the enduring power of poetry to capture the essence of human experience, providing valuable insights into the social, cultural, and imaginative landscape of medieval Italy. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780282835774_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282835774
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