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poetry and music in medieval france from jean renart to guillaume de machaut
ardis butterfield examines the relationship between the poetry and music of medieval france . beginning when french song was first set into writing in the early thirteenth century butterfield describes the wide range of contexts in which secular songs were quoted and copied . including narrative romances satires and love poems the book reveals the development of french song and narrative genres during a significant period of history .
paperback cambridge university press 2009 isbn13 9780521100922 isbn10 0521100925
abridged n isbn 13 9780521100922 number in series 1 number of pages 375 publisher cambridge univ pr release date 62135769600000 series title cambridge studies in medieval literature