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Occitan poetry first appeared in the 11th century. The oldest surviving text is the Provençal burden (Fr. refrain) attached to a 10th-century Latin poem. [2] The text has not yet been satisfactorily interpreted. [3]
Las novas del papagay ('Tale of the Parrot') is an Old Occitan short story in verse written by Arnaut de Carcassès around 1250. [1] It is a humorous story similar to a fabliau. [2] In the Novas, the narrator overhears a parrot (papagay) wooing a married lady on behalf of the king's son, the knight Antiphanor. After winning her over, the parrot ...
Estève Garcin (in French Étienne Garcin, born 16 April 1784 – died 23 November 1859 in Draguignan) was an Occitan language writer from Provence. Garcin was a teacher and political monarchist who is the author of two major works:
This category covers literature written in Old Occitan. Pages in category "Old Occitan literature" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total.
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Originating in the Provence region of present-day France, Occitan literature spread through the tradition of the troubadours in the High Middle Ages. The tornada became a hallmark of the language's lyric poetry tradition which emerged c. 1000 in a region called Occitania that now comprises parts of modern-day France, Italy and Catalonia ...
The seven-pointed star of the Félibrige on the flag of Occitania, above and to the right of the central Occitan cross. Le Félibrige was founded at the Château de Font-Ségugne (located in Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne, Vaucluse) on 21 May 1854 (Saint Estelle's day), by seven young Provençal poets: Théodore Aubanel, Jean Brunet, Paul Giéra, Anselme Mathieu, Frédéric Mistral, Joseph Roumanille ...