The Song in the Story : : Lyric Insertions in French Narrative Fiction, 1200-1400 / / Maureen Barry McCann Boulton.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Boulton, Maureen Barry McCann,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]; ©1993
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: Reprint 2016
• Language: English
• Series: The Middle Ages Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (338 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; 1. Introduction --; 2. Songs as Monologues: The Hero as Singer --; 3. Songs as Description --; 4. Songs as Plot --; 5. The Song as Message --; 6. The Song and the Dit: The Poet as Hero --; 7. The Song as Refrain: Lyrics as Elements of Form --; 8. Conclusion --; Appendix 1: List of Narrative Works Containing Lyric Insertions --; Appendix 2: Music in the Manuscripts --; Bibliograph --; Index --; Backmatter
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781512807110; 9783110442526
• DOI: 10.9783/9781512807110
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Maureen Barry McCann Boulton.

The Song in the Story is the first full-length examination of lyric insertions in medieval French literature. Boulton's discussion of the function of the literary device is firmly placed in the context of contemporary rhetorical theory and the literary trends of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.