{"product_id":"robert-de-reims-9780271087184","title":"Robert de Reims","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA collection of new translations into English and modern French of all the songs and motets ascribed to the medieval poet-composer Robert de Reims. Includes the original texts, the extant melodies, and a substantive introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This edition provides a treasure trove of information on the songs and motets of Robert de Reims as well as the textual and cultural contexts in which they survive. The editors’ efforts provide tantalizing leads for further study.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Daniel E. O'Sullivan \u003ci\u003eTextual Cultures\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This edition merits high praise. Its inclusion of Robert's music, its juxtaposition of the motets and chansons, and its French and English translations ensure its value to a wide audience. It is a beautifully clear, detailed, and thorough edition that will be useful to Anglo- and Francophone scholars of literature and music alike.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Anne Levitsky \u003ci\u003eThe Medieval Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Active at the turn of the thirteenth century, Robert de Reims is the first \u003ci\u003etrouvère\u003c\/i\u003e to be involved with both monodic and polyphonic compositions, which makes this new edition of his work highly useful. The volume gives a very complete survey of the corpus and its transmission, of Robert’s thematic choices and linguistic and versification options, as well as some elements concerning the analysis of the music.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Anne Ibos-Augé,author of \u003ci\u003eChanter et lire dans le récit médiéval\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“As a composer of motets as well as monophonic songs, Robert de Reims is the first known trouvère to cross the boundaries between the monophonic and polyphonic repertoires. As such, his corpus serves as a touchstone for our understanding of the musical culture that shaped the trouvères’ predominantly monophonic musical language. The expert textual and musical transcriptions in this edition are enhanced by idiomatic and flowing translations into modern English and French.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Christopher Callahan,coeditor of \u003ci\u003eLes chansons de Colin Muset: Textes et mélodies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This edition, through its rigor and detailed content, proves indispensable to the medieval musicologists in search of studying, or discovering, the rich repertoire of Robert de Reims, an exceptional trouvère.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e—Kévin Roger \u003ci\u003eLe Moyen Age\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Manuscripts Cited\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tRobert de Reims, dit La Chievre: What We Know, What We Can Surmise\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tThe Corpus and Its Manuscript Tradition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tThematic Content\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tLanguage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tVersification: Strophic Structures, Rhyme, and Other Phonic Echoes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tMusic and Text in the Works of Robert de Reims\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tEditorial Policy for the Texts and Translations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tEditorial Policy for the Music\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tPresentation of the Critical Apparatus\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tTables\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\tNotes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSongs and Motets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t1. \u003ci\u003eBien s’est Amors honie — Chanson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t2. \u003ci\u003ePlaindre m’estuet de la bele en chantant — Chanson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t3. \u003ci\u003eQui bien veut Amors descrivre  — Chanson à refrain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t4a. \u003ci\u003eQuant voi le douz tens venir  — Chanson avec des refrains\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t4b. \u003ci\u003eQant voi le douz tens venir \/\u003c\/i\u003e (immo)latus \u003ci\u003e — Motet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t5a. \u003ci\u003eL’autrier de jouste un rivage  — Pastourelle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t5b. \u003ci\u003eL’autrier de jouste un rivage \/\u003c\/i\u003e domino quoniam\u003ci\u003e  — Motet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t6. \u003ci\u003eTouse de vile champestre  — Pastourelle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t7a. \u003ci\u003eQuant fueillissent li buison  — Chanson avec des refrains\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t7b. \u003ci\u003eQuant florissent li buisson \/\u003c\/i\u003e domino quoniam \u003ci\u003e — Motet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t8a. \u003ci\u003eMain s’est levee Aëliz  — Chanson de rencontre\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t8b. \u003ci\u003eMain s’est levee Aëlis \/\u003c\/i\u003e (mansuetudi)nem \u003ci\u003e — Motet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t9. \u003ci\u003eJa mais, por tant con l’ame el cors me bate  — Sotte chanson contre Amours\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex of First Lines\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pennsylvania State University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400811913559,"sku":"9780271087184","price":20.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/robert-de-reims-9780271087184","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}