Podlecture 3 is about Machaut as a multimedia artist.
Podlecture 3: Multimedia Machaut
READING: remember, links on ORLO for Oxford Students.
ANTECEDENTS
On Boethius, see:
- The Consolation of Philosophy. Translated by S. J. Tester. The Loeb Classical Library. Vol. 74, Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 1973.
- Barrett, Sam. The Melodic Tradition of Boethius’ De consolatione philosophiae in the Middle Ages. Monumenta Monodica Medii Aevi: Subsidia. Bärenreiter, 2013.
For everything else, see:
- Boulton, Maureen Barry McCann. The Song in the Story: Lyric Insertions in French Narrative Fiction, 1200-1400. Middle Ages series. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1993.
- Butterfield, Ardis. Poetry and Music in Medieval France: From Jean Renart to Guillaume de Machaut. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002.
REMEDE
For text and translation, see:
- Wimsatt, James I., William W. Kibler, and Rebecca A. Baltzer, eds. Guillaume de Machaut: Le Jugement du Roy de Behaigne and Remede de Fortune. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1988.
And read:
- Huot, Sylvia. “Guillaume de Machaut and the Consolation of Poetry.” Modern Philology 100 (2002): 169-95.
- Leach 2011, Chapter 4 (‘Hope: Loving’).
NAVARRE
For text and translation, see:
- Palmer, R. Barton, ed. Guillaume de Machaut: The Judgment of the King of Navarre. Vol. 45, Garland Library of Medieval Literature (Series A). New York: Garland, 1988.
And read:
- Leach 2011, Chapter 4 (‘Hope: Loving’).
VOIR DIT
For text and translation, see:
- Leech-Wilkinson, Daniel, and R. Barton Palmer, eds. Guillaume de Machaut: Le livre dou voir dit (The Book of the True Poem). Vol. 106, Garland Library of Medieval Literature. New York: Garland, 1998.
And read:
- Leech-Wilkinson and Palmer 1998, Introduction.
TERMS TO TEST YOURSELF
Check you know what or who the following are:
- palinode
- prosimetrum
- Boethius
- Charles de Navarre (Charles, King of Navarre = ‘Charles the bad’)
- Bonne of Luxembourg
- the Black Death
- sublimation
- narrative
- lyric
- formes fixes
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