Songs, scribes, and society: the history and reception of the loire valley chansonniers
Alden, Jane
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Songs, Scribes, and Society explores the cultural and musical importance of five 15th-century Chansonniers - personalized, portable, and lavishly decoratedsongbooks - from the Loire Valley of France. Author Jane Alden treats the Chansonniers as physical artifacts to reveal their cultural context and its relationship to their commission, creation, and use. INDICE: List of Illustrations; List of Tables; List of Musical Examples; Source abbreviations and manuscript sigla; A Note on the Companion Website; Introduction; 1. Discovering Chansonniers; 2. The Material Objects; 3. Chronology and Dating Revisited; 4. The Makers of the Loire Valley Chansonniers; 5. Owners, Readers, and Bookish Culture; Envoi; Bibliography
- ISBN: 978-0-19-538152-8
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 336
- Fecha Publicación: 27/01/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés