Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Introduction 1
4. I. PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS
5. 1. Toward a Delimitation of the Trobairitz Corpus 31
6. 2. Las trobairitz soiseubudas 45
7. II. THE VOICE OF THE TROBAIRITZ
8. 3. Notes Toward the Study of a Female Rhetoric in the Trobairitz 63
9. 4. Was Bieiris de Romans Lesbian? Women’s Relations with Each Other in the World of the Troubadours 73
10. 5. “Tost me trobaretz fenida”: Reciprocating Composition in the Songs of Castelloza 95
11. 6. Suffering Love: The Reversed Order in the Poetry of Na Castelloza 113
12. 7. The Sirventes by Gormonda de Monpeslier 129
13. 8. Derivation, Derived Rhyme, and the Trobairitz 157
14. 9. Lombarda’s Reluctant Mirror: Speculum of Another Poet 183
15. III. RECEPTION
16. 10. The Troubled Existence of Three Women Poets 197
17. 11. Images of Women and Imagined Trobairitz in the Béziers Chansonnier 211
18. Checklist of Poems by the Trobairitz 227
19. Bibliography 239
20. Index 255
21. Contributors 265
22. Backmatter 266