CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
PREFACE[v]
CONTENTS[ix]
PART FIRST
THE REVIVAL OF THE PROVEÇAL LANGUAGE
I.Introduction. Life of Mistral[3]
II.The Félibrige[24]
III.The Modern Provençal, or, more accurately, The Language of the Félibres[43]
IV.The Versification of the Félibres[75]
V.Mistral's Dictionary of the Provençal Language. (Lou Tresor dóu Félibrige)[92]
PART SECOND
THE POETICAL WORKS OF MISTRAL
I.The Four Longer Poems[99]
1. Mirèio[99]
2. Calendau[127]
3. Nerto[151]
4. Lou Pouèmo dóu Rose[159]
II.Lis Isclo d'Or[181]
III.The Tragedy, La Rèino Jano[212]
PART THIRD
CONCLUSIONS[237]
APPENDIX. Translation of the Psalm of Penitence[253]
BIBLIOGRAPHY[259]
INDEX[265]

PART FIRST

THE REVIVAL OF THE PROVENÇAL LANGUAGE