SOURCE: Jackson, W. T. H. “The Medieval Lyric.” In The Literature of the Middle Ages, pp. 262-73. New York: Columbia University Press, 1960.
In the following excerpt, Jackson cites Walther's use of humor and parody in his love lyrics and commends him for maintaining earnest goals in his political poetry.
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