The Refrain And The Rise Of The Vernacular In Medieval French Music And Poetry

Description:

A survey of the use of the refrain in 13th and 14th century French music and poetry, showing how it was skillfully deployed to assert the validity of the vernacular.

subjects: Refrain,  Music, history and criticism, 500-1400,  French poetry, history and criticism, to 1500,  French language,  Music,  History and criticism,  French poetry,  Musique,  Genres & Styles,  International,  LITERARY CRITICISM,  Medieval,  French Songs,  Middle French