The Songs of the Minnesinger, Prince Wizlaw of Rügen : with modern transcription of his melodies and English translations of this verse

With Modern Transcriptions of His Melodies and English Translations of His Verse by J. W. Thomas and Barbara Garvey Seagrave. This work originally published in 1967 was the first to treat Wizlaw in his three roles of composer, poet, and sovereign and to present his poetry in English. Thomas and Seagrave also include a bibliography, translations and music transcriptions of all his songs, and photographic reproductions of corresponding folios of the Jena manuscript. Originally published in 1967, this work was the first to treat Wizlaw in his three roles of composer, poet, and sovereign and to present his poetry in English. Thomas and Seagrave also include a bibliography, translations and music transcriptions of all his songs, and photographic reproductions of corresponding folios of the Jena manuscript. ACKNOWLEDGMENT CONTENTS CHAPTER I. The Life of Prince Wizlaw of Rügen CHAPTER II. The Minnesinger Tradition CHAPTER III. The Sprüche CHAPTER IV. The Minnesongs CHAPTER V. The Melodies CHAPTER VI. The Manuscript CHAPTER VII. The Texts BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX OF FIRST LINES INDEX OF NAMES