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Sicilian school (Group of poets)


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    • Scuola poetica siciliana (Group of poets)
    • Scuola siciliana (Group of poets)

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    • found: Work cat: La scuola siciliana, 1994:t.p. to v. 2 (La scuola siciliana = Die sizilianische Dichterschule)
    • found: Oxford dict. of the Middle Ages, 2010, via Oxford Reference Online, Aug. 30, 2012("Sicilian School: Group of poets associated with the court of Frederick II in Sicily and southern Italy, active ca. 1230--50. Of 20 to 30 poets associated with the 'school,' the most important are Jacopo da Lentini, Guido delle Colonne, Pier della Vigna, Stefano Protonotaro and Rinaldo d'Aquino ... The majority of their lyrics are concerned with love, and are strongly influenced by Occitan troubadour traditions")
    • found: Wikipedia English-language Web site, Aug. 30, 2012(Sicilian School, "a small community of Sicilian, and to a lesser extent, mainland Italian poets gathered around Frederick II, most of them belonging to his court, the Magna Curia. Headed by Giacomo da Lentini, they produced more than three-hundred poems of courtly love between 1230 and 1266, the experiment being continued after Frederick's death by his son, Manfredi")
    • found: Wikipedia Italian-language Web site, Aug. 30, 2012(Scuola siciliana)
    • found: Federiciana (online version of Federico II, enciclopedia fridericiana, 2005), Aug. 30, 2012(Scuola poetica siciliana)
    • found: LC database, Sept. 9, 1984(scuola siciliana; scuola poetica siciliana; sicilianische Dichterschule; escuela poética siciliana; Sicilian school)

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    • PQ4096
    • PQ4213.A2

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    • 2012-08-30: new
    • 2013-01-24: revised

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