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Latin Verse Inscriptions In Late Anglo-Saxon Art, Elizabeth Teviotdale
Latin Verse Inscriptions In Late Anglo-Saxon Art, Elizabeth Teviotdale
Elizabeth C Teviotdale
Examines the inscriptions in seven manuscripts and on a portable altar. All of the inscriptions are hexameters. Argues that the Anglo-Saxons understood the poetry to be an essentially written and visual (as opposed to oral) art form and that, even as the literary pretensions of the poetry declined during the course of the late Anglo-Saxon period, the presentation of the poetry increased in its sophistication.
The Invitation To The Puy D'Evreux, Elizabeth Teviotdale
The Invitation To The Puy D'Evreux, Elizabeth Teviotdale
Elizabeth C Teviotdale
A study of documents (Archives Départmentals de l'Eure, Série D3-5) concerning a music competition held in the town of Évreux in the last quarter of the 16th century. Composers were invited to submit motets and chansons through a variety of social and professional contacts, including the Catholic League, the court, the music printer Adrian le Roy, and perhaps the Académie de Poésie et de Musique of Jean-Antoine de Baïf.