Songbook : how lyrics became poetry in medieval Europe / Marisa Galvez.

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Galvez, Marisa

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780226280523
0226280527
1283542242
9781283542241
9786613854698
6613854697

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:

809.1/02 23

LOC classification:

PN688 .G35 2012eb

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24.61

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Contents:

List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction. The Medieval Songbook as Emergent Genre; Chapter One. Paradigms: The Carmina Burana and the Libro de buen amor; Chapter Two. Producing Opaque Coherence: Lyric Presenceand Names; Chapter Three. Shifting Mediality: Visualizing Lyric Texts; Chapter Four. Cancioneros and the Art of the Songbook; Conclusion. Songbook Medievalisms; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Summary: 'Songbook' treats what poetry was before the emergence of the modern category 'poetry': that is, how vernacular songbooks of the 13th to 15th centuries shaped our modern understanding of poetry by establishing expectations of what is a poem, what is a poet, and what is lyric poetry itself.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-268) and index.

'Songbook' treats what poetry was before the emergence of the modern category 'poetry': that is, how vernacular songbooks of the 13th to 15th centuries shaped our modern understanding of poetry by establishing expectations of what is a poem, what is a poet, and what is lyric poetry itself.