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Courtly Song in Late Sixteenth-Century France

Courtly Song in Late Sixteenth-Century France( )
Author: Brooks, Jeanice
ISBN:978-0-226-07587-7
Publication Date:Feb 2001
Publisher:University of Chicago Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $143.00
Book Description:

In the late sixteenth century, the French royal court was mobile. To distinguish itself from the rest of society, it depended more on its cultural practices and attitudes than on the royal and aristocratic palaces it inhabited. Using courtly song-or the air de cour-as a window, Jeanice Brooks offers an unprecedented look into the culture of this itinerant institution. Brooks concentrates on a period in which the court's importance in projecting the symbolic...
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Book Details
Pages:560
Detailed Subjects: Music / Ethnic
History / Europe / France
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.698 x 0.956 x 0.156 Inches
Book Weight:2.754 Pounds



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