minstrel: Seeking stuff on troubadours and Dylan

[hrjones at socrates.berkeley.edu]

On Sat, 27 Feb 1999, Mislav Skracic wrote:

>     I am a graduate student writing a MA thesis on poetry meant for
> public performance.  I have just begun collecting materials and am
> looking for essays, books, academic dissertations etc dealing with
> troubadours, trouveres, minnesangers, minstrels, jesters, bards ...
> as well as contemporary singers-songwriters such as Bob Dylan.
> I'm interested in both their poetry and its performance within the
> respective social-cultural contexts.
> 
>     I would also be very grateful if you could recommend me any
> online resource (discussion board, mailing list, newsgroup) dealing
> with the subject.

I know you asked for online resources, but you might want to look at:

Bloomfield, Morton W. & Charles W. Dunn.  "The Role of the Poet in Early
Societies." Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 1989.

Tangwystyl

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Heather Rose Jones         hrjones at socrates.berkeley.edu
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