Parrots and Nightingales

CONTENTS

Note on References, Translations, and Abbreviations

Introduction: Quotation, Knowledge, Change

PART I. PIONEERING TROUBADOUR QUOTATION

Chapter 1. Rhyme and Reason: Quotation in Raimon Vidal de Besalú’s Razos de trobar and the Grammars of the Vidal Tradition

Chapter 2. Quotation, Memory, and Connoisseurship in the Novas of Raimon Vidal de Besalú

Chapter 3. Starting Afresh with Quotation in the Vidas and Razos

Chapter 4. Soliciting Quotation in Florilegia: Attribution, Authority, and Freedom

PART II. PARROTS AND NIGHTINGALES

Chapter 5. The Nightingales’ Way: Poetry as French Song in Jean Renart’s Guillaume de Dole

Chapter 6. The Parrots’ Way: The Novas del papagai from Catalonia to Italy

PART III. TRANSFORMING TROUBADOUR QUOTATION

Chapter 7. Songs Within Songs: Subjectivity and Performance in Bertolome Zorzi (74.9) and Jofre de Foixà (304.1)

Chapter 8. Perilous Quotations: Language, Desire, and Knowledge in Matfre Ermengau’s Breviari d’amor

Chapter 9. Dante’s Ex-Appropriation of the Troubadours in De vulgari eloquentia and the Divina commedia

Chapter 10. The Leys d’amors: Phasing Out the antics troubadors and Ushering in the New Toulousain Poetics

Chapter 11. Petrarch’s “Lasso me”: Changing the Subject

Bibliography of Printed and Electronic Sources

Acknowledgments