Selections from the Carmina Burana: A New Verse Translation (Penguin Classics)

Name: Selections from the Carmina Burana: A New Verse Translation (Penguin Classics)
Author: Anonymus
ISBN: 9780140444407

Author Anonymus

Publisher Penguin Classics

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Author(s)Anonymus

PublisherPenguin Classics

ISBN / ASIN0140444408

ISBN-139780140444407

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This is a selection from the 13the century collection of secular latin poems. Some are serious (eg Crusade poems) but the majority are light, including many love poems. A number of items from the Carmina are well known as text for Carl Orff's 'Scenic Cantata'.