02375cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000400011324501020015326400510025530000470030633600260035333700260037933800360040550000310044150801240047252012000059653400450179665300680184165300410190965300390195085600430198999900170203218044UtSlPG20260610133424.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPA1 aSymonds, John Addington,d1840-189310aWine, Women, and Song :bMediaeval Latin Students' songs; Now first translated into English verse 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2006-03-24 aProduced by Michael Ciesielski, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Wine, Women, and Song" by John Addington Symonds is a scholarly work written in the late 19th century. The book offers a translation of medieval Latin songs from wandering students, accompanied by an essay that examines the cultural and societal contexts of these lyrics. Through this collection, the author explores themes of love, pleasure, and the human experience during the often-misunderstood Middle Ages, challenging conventional perceptions of the era’s intellectual and moral landscape. The opening of the text introduces the reader to the contrasting views of the Middle Ages, characterized by a profound spiritual focus and often exaggerated claims of ignorance and superstition. Symonds articulates the need to reevaluate these stereotypes, presenting an alternative depiction through the vibrant, unapologetic, and often secular songs of the wandering students, who celebrated earthly pleasures. The narrative delves into the poets' backgrounds, their lifestyle as vagrant scholars, and the recurring motifs of love and wine in their compositions, aimed at redefining modern understanding of medieval intellectual and artistic life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aSongs, Latin (Medieval and modern) -- Translations into English aGoliards -- Songs and music -- Texts aStudents' songs -- Europe -- Texts40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18044 c59430d59430