num_pages: 348
description: Held on Dec. 2-3, 1977; cosponsored by the Institute for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, City College of the City University of New York and others.Machaut's medical musical world / Madeleine Pelner Cosman --The role of science in the Jewish community in fourteenth-century France / Bernard R. Goldstein --Subtilitates Anglicanae in fourteenth-century Paris : John of Mirecourt and Peter Ceffons / John E. Murdoch --Kinematics : more ethereal than elementary / John D. North --Scientific thought in fourteenth-century Paris : Jean Buridan and Nicole Oresme / Edward Grant --Giovanni de'Dondi and Guido da Vigevano : notes toward a typology of medieval technological writings / Bert S. Hall --French illumination in the time of Guillaume de Machaut / Marcel Thomas --Paper manufacturing and early books / Susan O. Thompson --The poet at the fountain : Machaut as narrative poet / William Calin --Machaut's self-awareness as author and producer / Sarah Jane Manley Williams --The imaginary universe of Guillaume de Machaut / Daniel Poirion --From clerc to poète : the relevance of the Romance of the rose to Machaut's world / Karl D. Uitti --The poetic œuvre of Guillaume de Machaut : the identity of discourse and the discourse of identity / Kevin Brownlee --Froissart's Le joli buisson de Jonece : a farewell to poetry? / Michelle A. Freeman --Bertilak's lady : the French background of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight / Richard R. Griffith --Innovation in high fourteenth-century Gothic : the church of St. Ouen, Rouen and the Cathedral of Palma, Majorca / Robert Mark --French influences on the early development of civic art in Italy / Jonathan B. Riess
language: English
title: Machaut's World: Science and Art in the Fourteenth Century
publisher: New York Academy of Sciences