商品簡介
Editors McGrady (French, U. of Virginia) and Bain (music, Dalhousie U.) offer an introductory essay explaining Machaut's significance and what distinguishes his life and his extant oeuvre of writings and musical compositions from that of his 14th-century French contemporaries. Following are 18 contributions from an international roster of scholars of medieval literature, music, and French who investigate select works, contextualize his music and literature, and discuss his reception and legacy. Annotation c2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Jennifer Bain, Ph.D. (2001) in Music Theory, Stony Brook University, is Chair of the Department of Music at Dalhousie University. She has published widely on medieval music, recently editing a special issue of the Journal of Music Theory.Deborah McGrady, Ph.D. (1997) in French, University of California, Santa Barbara, is Chair of the Department of French at the University of Virginia. She is the author of Controlling Readers: Guillaume de Machaut and His Late Medieval Audience (Toronto, 2006).