Giving voice to love
Subtitle: song and self-expression from the troubadours to Guillaume de Machaut
By: Judith A. Peraino
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 390
ISBN-13: 9780199757244
Subjects: Motets; Descorts; Troubadour songs; Music and literature; History and criticism; Trouvère songs; History
Description: xxi, 346 p. : 25 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Love, self, and song; title: The turn of the voice; title: Delinquent descorts and medieval lateness; title: Changing the subject of the chanson d'amour; title: The hybrid voice of monophonic motets; title: Machaut's turn to monophony; title: Medieval expressionism.