Contributor
McGrady, Deborah L., 1967-
Imprint:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.
Descriptionxx, 414 p. ; ill., music ; 25 cm.
Note:Introduction / Deborah McGrady and Jennifer Bain -- Section I. Machaut in perspective -- 1. The poetic I / Helen J.Swift -- 2. Guillaume de Machaut and the forms of Pre-Humanism in Fourteenth-Century France / Anne-Helene Miller -- 3. Poet as Musician / Elizabeth Eva Leach -- Section II. Select works in disciplinary dialogue -- 4. 'Ma fin est mon commencement' : the essence of poetry and song in Guillaume de Machaut / Jacqueline Cerquiglini-Toulet -- 5. '... et mon commencement ma fin' : Genre and Machaut's musical language in his secular songs / Jennifer Bain -- 6. Machaut and debate poetry / Emma Cayley -- 7. Moving across media : Machaut's Lais and the judgement tradition / Benjamin Albritton -- Section III. Situating Machaut's music -- 8. Machaut's musical heritage / Mark Everist -- 9. Self-citation and compositional process in Guillaume de Machaut's lyrics with and without music : the case of "Dame, se vous n'avez apercii" (Rondeau 13) / Yolanda Plumley -- 10. The motets read and heard / Alice V. Clark -- 11. Declamation as expression in Machaut's music / Lawrence Earp -- Section IV. Contextualizing Machaut's literature -- 12. Guillaume de Machaut and the classical tradition : individual talent and (un)communal tradition / R. Barton Palmer -- 13. 'Laissier le mal, le bien eslire' : History, allegory, and ethical reading in the works of Guillaume de Machaut / Daisy Delogu -- 14. History's fixers : informants, mediators, and writers in the Prise d'Alexandre / Zrinka Stahuljak -- 15. Instrumental comparisons : Machaut's shorter Dits / Julie Singer -- Section V : Tradition and reception -- 16. Guillaume de Machaut's Lyric poetry / Barbara K. Altmann -- 17. Performing Machaut's Messe de Notre Dame : From modernist allegiances to the postmodern hinterland / Kirsten Yri -- 18. Machaut and his material legacy / Deborah McGrady.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [387]-405) and index.
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