carnal pleasures. The goliards, as scholars, often wrote their poetry in Latin. As a kind of traveling entertainer, the goliards composed many of their...

centuries sought to restrict the goliards and their excesses[which?]. These measures seem to have practically suppressed the goliards in France by the end of the...

career at the age of four, performing in plays with a company called the Goliards while his family holidayed in Devon. At the age of five, he gave his first...

and theologians. Most of the poems and songs appear to be the work of Goliards, clergy (mostly students) who satirized the Catholic Church. The collection...

Play of Daniel, which has been recently recorded at least ten times). The Goliards were itinerant poet-musicians of Europe from the tenth to the middle of...

primarily with medieval Latin lyric poetry and the main part is a study of the goliards, which she worked on while a research scholar at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford...

Fools. Though often condemned, practitioners of such activities, called "Goliards", continued despite the Church's disapproval. Another result of the surplus...

satires. In the Early Middle Ages, examples of satire were the songs by Goliards or vagants now best known as an anthology called Carmina Burana and made...

is plentiful (skies that rain cheese). Cockaigne appeared frequently in Goliard verse. It represented both wish fulfillment and resentment at scarcity...

Instruments / Theory (Theorists) Movements and schools Saint Gall Saint Martial Goliard Ars antiqua Notre-Dame school Troubadour Trouvère Minnesang Ars nova Trecento...