The Tale of the Alerion Contributor(s): De Machaut, Guillaume (Author), Gaudet, Minnette (Editor), Hieatt, Constance B. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1442626062 ISBN-13: 9781442626065 Publisher: University of Toronto Press OUR PRICE: $41.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Medieval - Poetry | European - General - Literary Criticism | Poetry |
Dewey: 841.1 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.75 lbs) 200 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Guillaume de Machaut, the most important poet and musician of fourteenth-century France, had considerable influence on subsequent generations of writers in both France and England. With this scholarly translation, Minnette Gaudet and Constance B. Hieatt made his long-neglected narrative poem, the Dit de l'alerion - a treatise on love and falconry - available to students of medieval literature. |
Contributor Bio(s): Gaudet, Minnette: - Minnette Gaudet was an associate professor of French at the University of Western Ontario. Hieatt, Constance B.: - Constance B. Hieatt was an emeritus professor of English at the University of Western Ontario. |