Four love poems and a "courtois" elogy: unpublished Catalan poetry from the 15th and 16th centuries

Abstract

Starting from a state of affairs of different bibliographical contributions on medieval Catalan poetry, this article presents the Repertori d’Obres en Vers (ROV) and includes the edition of five unpublished poems of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, whose opening lines are: "Per sospirar trobe aleujament", "Dir-vos-ho he –sia secret–", "Ara·n lo punt de ma partida", "En tal cas astich posat" y "En totes parts on gentilesa·s nota". All these poems are anonymous and have been preserved in a single manuscript.

Keywords

• Poesía catalana inédita
• tradición extravagante
• amor cortés
• Edad Media.