Frauenlied Explained

Frauenlied (or Frauenmonolog) is, in the medieval German genre Minnesang, a form of song (German Lied) that presents a monologue in a female voice (despite the poets themselves usually being men).^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ute von Bloh. pdf. de. "Frauenstrophen’: Weibliche Stimmen in der Lyrik des Mittelalters. uni-potsdam.de.