Discarding Images: Reflections on Music and Culture in Medieval France
- Author: Page, Christopher
A valuable collection of essays ... Drawing on the wealth of recent research which has deepened our understanding of later chivalric orders and traditions. Page shows that writers on the fifteenth-century... — More…
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Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Music Examples
- Introduction
- 1 Cathedralism
- 2 The Rise of the Vernacular Motet
- 3 Johannes de Grocheio, the Litterati, and Verbal Subtilitas in the Ars Antiqua Motet
- 4 Ars Nova and Algorism
- 5 Huizinga, The Waning of the Middle Ages, and the Chanson
- Afterword: Towards the Renaissance?
- Bibliography
- Index