Ludwig, Otto, Henry and “The Snow Child”. Courtly literature and clergy culture in early medieval literature Cover Image

Ludwik, Otton, Henryk i „Dziecko śniegu”. Literatura dworska i kultura duchowieństwa w literaturze wczesnego średniowiecza
Ludwig, Otto, Henry and “The Snow Child”. Courtly literature and clergy culture in early medieval literature

Author(s): Hans-Jochen Schiewer
Subject(s): History
Published by: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek
Keywords: early medieval German literature; 10th to 13th centuries; German King Henry III; courtly literature

Summary/Abstract: In this article, the author presents literary considerations on the 11th-century poem “Snow Child” from the “Cambridge Songs” (Carmina Cantabrigiensia) collection as an important element of courtly literature and clergy culture in the early Middle Ages.

  • Issue Year: 35/2022
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 11-32
  • Page Count: 22
  • Language: Polish