Guillaume de Machaut and His Late Medieval Audience
by
Deborah L. McGrady
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
Guillaume de Machaut (1300-1377) was the master poet of fourteenth-century France. He established models for much of the vernacular poetry written by subsequent generations, and he was instrumental in institutionalizing the lay reader. In particular, his longest and most important work, the Voir dit,...