by Samuel N. Rosenberg (Translator)
English translation of an anonymous thirteenth-century French poem in which a woman desperate to bear a child appeals to the devil for help. Originally written in octosyllabic rhymed couplets, this translation uses free verse.
Author Biography
Samuel N. Rosenberg was Professor Emeritus of French and Italian at Indiana University. He edited and translated numerous works, including Paul Verlaine: A Bilingual Selection of His Verse and Robert de Reims: Songs and Motets, both published by Penn State University Press.
Number of Pages: 168
Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN
Publication Date: January 23, 2018
