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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a comprehensive guide to the medieval Mastersong tradition, delves into the unique world of the Meistersingers, guilds of artisan-poets who flourished in 15th- and 16th-century Germany. The author meticulously reconstructs and analyzes the technical intricacies, customs, and societal context that shaped this fascinating art form. From the intricate rules of versification to the elaborate melodies, this book unveils the complex tapestry of Mastersong, revealing the rich tapestry of German culture during that era. It examines the influence of the Minnesingers, the social underpinnings of the Mastersong guilds, and the interplay between oral and written traditions. The author argues that Mastersong was not merely a quaint pastime but a vibrant expression of popular culture, offering insights into the social, religious, and intellectual life of medieval Germany. 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 # 9781332430376_0
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