From Song to Book The Poetics of Writing in Old French Lyric and Lyrical Narrative Poetry

As the visual representation of an essentially oral text, Sylvia Huot points out, the medieval illuminated manuscript has a theatrical, performative quality. She perceives the tension between implied oral performance and real visual artifact as a fundamental aspect of thirteenth- and fourteenth-cent...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huot, Sylvia (-)
Other Authors: Huot, Sylvia, contributor (contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press 1987.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments / Huot, Sylvia
  • Introduction
  • Part One: On the Nature of the Book in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
  • Part Two: Lyricism and the Book in the Thirteenth Century
  • Part Three: Lyricism and the Book in the Fourteenth Century
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A: The Rubrication of Guillaume de Lorris in MS Bibl. Nat. fr. 378
  • Appendix B: Table of Miniatures in Selected Texts by Machaut, MSS Bibl. Nat. fr. 1584 and 1586
  • Appendix C : Excerpt from an Unedited Volume of Le Roman de Perceforest, MS Bibl. Nat. fr. 346
  • Bibliography of Works Cited
  • Index