Title Controlling readers : Guillaume de Machaut and his late Medieval audience / Deborah McGrady

Published Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2006 (Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2013)

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 310 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, digital file Series Studies in book and print culture Studies in book and print culture. Contents Inscribed readers : the invention of the lay reader in text and image -- Intermediary readers and their shaping of Machaut's Voir dit -- Inventive readers and the struggle for control Summary McGrady's erudite and exhaustive study is key to understanding Machaut, his works, and his influence on the history of reading in the fourteenth-century and beyond Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Guillaume, de Machaut, approximately 1300-1377. Livre du voir-dit. Guillaume, de Machaut, approximately 1300-1377 -- Technique SUBJECT Guillaume, de Machaut, approximately 1300-1377 fast Livre du voir-dit (Guillaume, de Machaut) fast Subject French poetry -- To 1500 -- History and criticism LITERARY CRITICISM -- Books & Reading. POETRY -- Continental European. Books and reading French poetry Technique SUBJECT Nobility -- Books and reading -- France -- History -- 14th century Subject France Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781442668157 1442668156

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