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Sounding Objects : Musical Instruments, Poetry, and Art in Renaissance France.

Zecher, Carla.

Sounding Objects : Musical Instruments, Poetry, and Art in Renaissance France. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (252 pages) - Heritage Series . - Heritage Series .

Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Of Strings, Trumpets, and the Future of French Poetry -- 2 Musical Rivalries -- 3 Musical Instruments, Governance, and Oratory -- 4 The Anatomy of the Lute -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

This unique study aims to enrich our understanding of the interplay of poetry, music, and art in this period, and highlights the importance of musical materiality to Renaissance culture. Electronic Format Disclaimer: Images removed at the request of the rights holder.

9781442628199


French literature-16th century-History and criticism.
Music and literature.
Musical instruments in art.


Electronic books.

PQ231 .Z434 2007

784.4/409031

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