Medieval Song from Aristotle to Opera

by Sarah Kay

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Focusing on songs by the troubadours and trouv?res from the twelfth to the fourteenth centuries, Medieval Song from Aristotle to Opera contends that song is not best analyzed as words plus music but rather as a distinctive way of sounding words. Rather than situating them in their immediate period, Sarah Kay fruitfully listens for and traces crosscurrents between medieval French and Occitan songs and both earlier poetry...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1501763881

ISBN13:9781501763885

Release Date:July 2022

Publisher:Cornell University Press

Length:296 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Age Range:18 years and up

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Music

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