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The refrain and the rise of the vernacular in medieval French music and poetry /
The relationship between song quotation and the elevation of French as a literary language that could challenge the cultural authority of Latin is the focus of this book. It approaches this phenomenon through a close examination of the refrain, a short phrase of music and text quoted intertextually...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Rochester, N.Y. :
Boydell & Brewer,
2013.
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| Colección: | Gallica (Woodbridge (Suffolk, England)) ;
30. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The relationship between song quotation and the elevation of French as a literary language that could challenge the cultural authority of Latin is the focus of this book. It approaches this phenomenon through a close examination of the refrain, a short phrase of music and text quoted intertextually across thirteenth- and early fourteenth-century musical and poetic genres. The author draws on a wide range of case studies to show that medieval composers quoted refrains as vernacular 'auctoritates'; she also articulates a new framework for understanding the emergence of the first two named author. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781782041061 1782041060 9781299679269 1299679269 |