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| | Medium Aevum: From the Resende Songbook.(Review) (book review)@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06) |
 | | Stephen Reckert, From the Resende Songbook (London: of Studies, Queen Mary and Westfield College, 1998). |
 | | The affable, rotund personality of Garcia de Resende, Portuguese historian, poet, courtier, and civil servant, is curiously reflected in the content and dimensions of his Cancioneiro geral, an anthology of verse composed between 1449 and 1516, the year of its printing. |
 | | Although the motive for Resende's compilation was sound -- to encourage his compatriots back into poetic training so that they could adequately celebrate... |
| www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:76513424&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (165 words) |
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