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Medieval song from Aristotle to opera

"Discusses songs by the troubadours, trouvères, and Guillaume de Machaut, performed live and on the page, in the context of antique, late antique, and medieval thought and poetic practice and in the light of later opera. Topics include cosmology, education, astronomy, breath, beasts, monsters,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kay, Sarah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca Cornell University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Desiring song: sound, anachrony, and operatic reading
  • Between touch and thought
  • Voice as light
  • Breath of beasts and the ecologies of inspiration
  • Animating air
  • Sweeter than a siren: singing and the balance of enchantment
  • Imagining hearing song
  • Conclusion. Il trovatore and the future of medieval song