
Allegorical Play in the Old French Motet
Sylvia Huot
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The Poetics of Writing in Old French Lyric and Lyrical Narrative Poetry
by Sylvia Huot
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As the visual representation of an essentially oral text, Sylvia Huot points out, the medieval illuminated manuscript has a theatrical, performative quality. She perceives the tension between implied oral performance and real visual artifact as a fundamental aspect of thirteenth- and fourteenth-century poetics.
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