Las canciones de cruzada de Thibaut de Champagne
ISSN: 1135-125X
Year of publication: 2005
Issue: 13
Pages: 163-194
Type: Article
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Abstract
As count of Champagne and of Brie and king of Navarre, Thibaut de Champagne had an active participation in important events of his time, especially in the sixth crusade. It was reflected in his varied poetical production, which includes a series of songs of crusade. In this work these pieces are analyzed placing them in their historical and literary context, in order to indicate their contribution to the genre and the principal characteristics of the poet regarding this concrete type of compositions