'Et pour la joie que j'avoie ce rondelet fis': The Emotional Use of Song in Chaucer's Book of the Duchess

Author / Editor
Treacy, Anne-Marie.

Title
'Et pour la joie que j'avoie ce rondelet fis': The Emotional Use of Song in Chaucer's Book of the Duchess

Published
Karl Kügle and Lorenz Welker, eds. Borderline Areas in Fourteenth- and Fifteenth-Century Music (Middleton, Wis.: American Institute of Musicology), 2009, pp. 221-29.

Description
Comments on the influence of "Roman de la Rose" and Machaut's "Remede de Fortune" and "Jugement du Roy de Behaigne" on BD, suggesting that Chaucer reinvents the "French fashion for lyric interpolation" to "suit the needs of the grieving Black Knight."

Contributor
Kügle, Karl, ed.
Welker, Lorenz, ed.

Alternative Title
Borderline Areas in Fourteenth- and Fifteenth-Century Music.

Chaucer Subjects
Book of the Duchess
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