Selected Bibliography

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I. EDITIONS OF GUILLAUME DE MACHAUT'S WORKS

Collected Works: Music

Ludwig, Friedrich. Guillaume de Macbaut: Musikalische Werke. Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1926–9 and 1954.

Schrade, Leo. The Works of Guillaume de Machaut. Polyphonic Music of the Fourteenth Century vols 2–3. Monaco: L'Oiseau-Lyre, 1956.

Collected Works: Poetry

Chichmaref, Vladimir F. Guillaume de Machaut: Poésies lyriques. 2 vols. Paris: Champion, 1909. Reprinted Geneva: Slatkine, 1973. Edition of Machaut's large corpus of lyric poetry after MSS F-G. Reviews with corrections listed in Earp 1995.

Hœepffner, Ernest. Œuvres de Guillaume de Machaut. Societe des Anciens Textes Français. 3 vols. Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1908–21. An impressive but incomplete edition of the narrative poetry. Includes Prologue, Jugement dou roy de Behaingne, Jugement dou roy de Navarre, he Lay de plour (Volume 1); Remede de Fortune, he Dit dou lyon, Le Dit de l'alerion (Volume 2); and Le Confort d'ami, La Fonteinne amoureuse (Volume 3). Introductory material still valuable.

Wilkins, Nigel. La Louange des dames. Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press, 1972. Edition of the lyric poetry with useful tables of concordances.

Individual Works: Poetry

Cerquiglini, Jacqueline. Guillaume de Machaut: La Fontaine Amoureuse. Paris: Stock, 1993. Edition with translation into modern French.

Dzelzainis, Angela Doreen. “An Edition and Study of Guillaume de Machaut's La Prise D'Alixandre.” Ph.D. diss., Cambridge University, 1985.

Fourrier, Anthime. Jean Froissart: “Dits” et “Débats”. Introduction, édition, notes, glossaire. Avec en appendice quelques poèmes de Guillaume de Machaut. Geneva: Droz, 1979. Includes editions of Le Dit de la marguerite, Le Dit de la rose, Le Dit de la fleur de lis et de la marguerite, Le Dit du cerf blanc (opus dubium).

Gaudet, Minnette and Constance B. Hieatt. Guillaume de Machaut: The Tale of the Alerion. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1994.

Leech-Wilkinson, Daniel, and R. Barton Palmer. Guillaume de Machaut: he Livre dou Voir Dit (The Book of the True Poem). New York: Garland, 1998.

Mas Latrie, Louis de. La Prise d'Alexandrie ou chronique du roi Pierre ier. Geneva: Flick, 1877.

Palmer, R. Barton. Guillaume de Machaut: Le Confort d'ami (Comfort for a Friend). New York: Garland, 1992.

——. Guillaume de Machaut: The Fountain of Love (La Fonteinne Amoureuse) and Two Other Love Vision Poems. New York: Garland, 1993. Includes the Prologue and the Dit dou vergier.

——. Guillaume de Machaut: The Judgment of the King of Bohemia (Le Jugement dou roy de Behaingne). New York: Garland, 1984.

——. Guillaume de Machaut: The Judgment of the King of Navarre. New York: Garland, 1988.

Paris, Paulin. Le Livre du Voir-Dit de Guillaume de Machaut. Paris: Société des Bibliophiles François, 1875; reprinted Geneva: Slatkine, 1969. Incomplete edition.

Wimsatt, James I. The Marguerite Poetry of Guillaume de Machaut. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina, 1970. Excellent edition of some minor poems. Helpful commentary and discussion.

Wimsatt, James I., and William W Kibler. Guillaume de Machaut: Le Jugement du roy de Behaigne and Remede de Fortune. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1988. Careful, revisionist edition of two important Machaut works. Useful commentary.

Young, Karl. “Le Dit de la harpe of Guillaume de Machaut.” In Essays in Honor of Albert Feuillerat, edited by Henri M. Peyre. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1943 1–20.

II. CRITICISM AND SECONDARY SOURCES

Amon, Nicole. “Le vert: Guillaume de Machaut, poète de l'affirmation et de la joie.” Revue du Pacifique 2. (1976): 3–11.

Archambault, Paul. Seven French Chroniclers: Witnesses to History. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1974.

Ashtor, Eliyahu. Levant Trade in the Later Middle Ages. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1983.

Atiya, Aziz. Crusade, Commerce, and Culture. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1938.

——. The Crusade in the Later Middle Ages. New York: Kraus, 1938.

Avril, François. Les Pastes du gothique: le siède de Charles V. Exh. cat., Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, no. 283, section on manuscripts. Paris: Reunion des musées nationaux, 1981.

——. “Les manuscrits enluminés de Guillaume de Machaut.” In Guillaume de Machaut (1982) 117–133.

Ayalon, David. “The Mamluks and Naval Power: A Phase of the Struggle between Islam and Christian Europe.” Proceedings of the Jerusalem Academy 1 (1965): 1–12.

Bec, Pierre. Vièles ou violes? Variations philologiques et musicales autour des instruments à archet du Moyen Age. Paris: Klincksieck, 1992.

Bent, Margaret. “The Machaut Manuscripts, Vg, B and E.” Musica Disciplina 37 (1983): 53–82.

Bloomfield, Morton W. “The Problem of the Hero in the Late Medieval Period.” In Burns and Reagan 1975, 27–48.

Boase, Thomas S. R. Kingdoms and Strongholds of the Crusaders. Indianapolis and New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1971.

——. The Cilician Kingdom of Armenia. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1978.

Boase, Thomas S. R. and Allen H. S. Megaw. “The Arts in Cyprus.” In A History of the Crusades. Vol. IV, edited by Kenneth Setton. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1977, 165–207.

Boehlke, Frederick J. Pierre de Thomas: Scholar, Diplomat, and Crusader. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1966.

Bonner, Anthony. The Complete Works of François Villon. New York: David McKay, 1960.

Bossuat, Robert. Alain de Lille: Anticlaudianus. Paris: J. Vrin, 1955.

Boulton, D'Arcy. Knights of the Crown: The Monarchical Orders of Knighthood in Late Medieval Europe. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987.

Braddy, Haldeen. “The Two Petros in the ‘Monkes Tale.’” Publications of the Modern Langugae Association 50 (1935): 69–80.

——. “Two Chaucer Notes.” Modern Language Notes 62 (1947): 173–9.

Brandt, William J. The Shape of Medieval History: Studies in Modes of Perception. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1966.

Brownlee, Kevin. “The Poetic Oeuvre of Guillaume de Machaut: The Identity of Discourse and the Discourse of Identity.” In Cosman and Chandler 1978, 219–33.

——. Poetic Identity in Guillaume de Machaut. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1984.

Burns, Norman T. and Christopher J. Reagan. Concepts of the Hero in the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1975.

Burrow, J.A. “The Poet and the Book.” In Genres, Themes, and Images in English Literature, edited by Piero Boitani and Anna Torti. Tübingen: Narr, 1988, 230–45.

Busby, Keith and Erik Kooper. Courtly Literature: Culture and Context. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 1990.

Calin, William. A Poet at the Fountain: Essays on the Narrative Verse of Guillaume de Machaut. Lexington: Kentucky University Press, 1974.

——. “The Poet at the Fountain: Machaut as Narrative Poet.” In Cosman and Chandler 1978, 177–87.

——. “Le moi chez Guillaume de Machaut.” In Guillaume de Machaut 1982 241–152.

——. A Muse for Heroes: Nine Centuries of the Epic in France. Toronto: Toronto University Press, 1983.

——. In Defense of French Poetry: An Essay in Revaluation. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1987.

——. The French Tradition and the Literature of Medieval England. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1994.

Campbell, Thomas P. “Machaut and Chaucer: Ars Nova and the Art of Narrative.” The Chaucer Review 24 (1990): 277–289.

Caylus, Le Comte de. “Premier mémoire sur Guillaume de Machaut, poëte et musicien dans le XIVe siècle.” Mémoires de littérature, tirés des registres de l'Académie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres 20(1753): 399–414.

Cerquiglini, Jacqueline. «Un Engin si soutil»: Guillaume de Machaut et l'écriture au xive siècle. Geneva: Slatkine, 1985.

——. “Le dit.” In Poirion 1988, 86–94.

Charrière, Etienne, ed. Chronique du Bertrand du Guesclin par Cuvelier. Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1859.

Chazaud, André. La Chronique du bon duc Loys de Bourbon. Paris: Renouard, 1876.

Cohen, Gustave. La poésie en France au Moyen-Âge. Paris: Richard-Masse, 1952.

Cook, Robert F. and Larry S. Crist. Le Deuxième cycle de la croisade: deux études sur son développement: Les textes en vers. Geneva: Droz, 1972.

Coopland, George W. Philippe de Mézières, Chancellor of Cyprus: Le Songe du Vieil Pelerin. 2 Vols. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1969.

Cosman, Madeleine Peiner, and Bruce, Chandler, eds. Machaut's World: Science and Art in the Fourteenth Century. New York: Academy of Sciences, 1978.

Dawkins, Richard M. Leontios Makhairas: Recital Concerning the Sweet Land of Cyprus Entitled “Chronicle.” Oxford: Clarendon, 1932.

——. The Nature of the Cypriot Chronicles of Leontios Makhairas. Chicago: Ares, 1945.

De Looze, Laurence. “Guillaume de Machaut and the Writerly Process.” French Forum 9 (1984): 145–61.

——. “Mon nom trouveras: A New Look at the Anagrams of Guillaume de Machaut.” Romanic Review 79 (1988): 537–57.

——. ‘Pseudo-Autobiography’ and the Body of Poetry in Guillaume de Machaut's Remede de Fortune.” Esprit créateur 33/4 (1993): 73–86.

de Queux de St. Hilaire, A., and Gaston Raynaud, eds. Eustache Deschamps: Œuvres complètes. Paris: Société des anciens textes francais, 1878–1904.

——. Chronique des Règnes de Jean II et de Charles V. Vol. II. Paris: Renouard, 1916.

Delachenal, Roland. Histoire de Charles V. Paris: Picard, 1909.

Delaville Le Roulx, Jean. La France en Orient au XlVe siècle. Paris: Bibliothèque des écoles françaises d'Athènes et de Rome, 1886.

——. Les Hospitaliers à Rodes jusqu'à la mort de Philibert de Naillac (1310–1341). Paris: Ernest LeRoux, 1913.

Dembowski, Peter. Jean Froissart and his Meliador: Context, Craft and Sense. Lexington, KY: French Forum, 1983.

Douce, André. Guillaume de Machaut: Musicien et poète rémois. Reims: Matot-Braine, 1948.

Earp, Lawrence. “Machaut's Role in the Production of Manuscripts of His Works.”Journal of the American Musicological Society 42 (1989): 461–503.

——. Guillaume de Machaut: A Guide to Research. New York: Garland, 1995.

Edbury, Peter W.“Feudal Obligations in the Latin East.”Byzantion 47 (1977): 328–56.

——. “The Crusading Policy of King Peter I of Cyprus, 13 59–1369” in The Eastern Mediterranean Lands in the Period of the Crusades, edited by Peter M. Holt. Warminster, England: Aris & Phillips, 1977, 90–105.

“The Murder of King Peter I of Cyprus (1359–1369).” Journal of Medieval History 6 (1980): 219–233.

——. The Kingdom of Cyprus and the Crusades, 1191–1374. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991.

Figg, Kristen, with R. Barton Palmer. Jean Froissart: An Anthology of Lyric and Narrative Poetry. New York: Routledge, 2001.

Foulet, Alfred. “The Epic Cycle of the Crusades.” In A History of the Crusades. Vol. VI, edited by Kenneth Setton. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989, 98–115.

Gauvard, Claude. “Portrait du prince d'après l'oeuvre de Guillaume de Machaut: étude sur les idées politiques du poète.”In Guillaume de Machaut198223–39.

Gay, Jules. Le Pape Clement et les affaires d'orient. Paris: Société Nouvelle de Librairie, 1904.

Geiselhardt, Jakob. Machaut und Froissart: Ihre literarischen Beziehungen. Jena: Thomas and Hubert, 1914.

Guénée, Bernard. “Histoires, Annales, Chroniques: Essais sur les genres historiques au Moyen-Âge.”Annales, Economies, Societies, Civilisations 28 (1973): 997–1016.

Guillaume de Machaut: Colloque, table ronde organisé par l'Université de Reims (19–22 Avril 1978). Paris: Klincksieck, 1982.

Guillemain, Bernard. La Cour pontificale d'Avignon (1309–1376). Paris: Boccard, 1962.

Guthrie, Steven R.“Machaut and the Octosyllabe.”In Palmer1999, 111–136.

Hatem, Anouar. Les Poèmes Épiques des Croisades. Paris: Paul Geuthner, 1932.

Hay, Denys. Annalists and Historians: Western Historiography from the Eighth to the Eighteenth Century. London: Methuen, 1977.

Hill, Sir George. A History of Cyprus. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1940–52.

Hodgson, Frederick C.Venice in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries. London: George Allen & Sons, 1910.

Hœpffner, Ernest. “Anagramme und Rätselgedichte bei Guillaume de Machaut.”Zeitschrift für Romanische Philologie 30 (1906): 401–13.

Hoppin, Richard H.“The Cypriot-French Repertory of the Manuscript Torino, Biblioteca Nazionale, J. II. 9.” Musica Disciplina 11 (1957): 79–125.

Housley, Norman. “The Mercenary Companies, the Papacy, and the Crusades, 1356–1378.”Traditio 38 (1982): 253–80.

——. The Avignon Papacy and the Crusades, 1305–1378. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986.

Huot, Sylvia. From Song to Book: The Poetics of Writing in Old French Lyric and Lyrical Narrative Poetry. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1987.

Iorga, Nicholas. Philippe de Mézières (1327–1405): la croisade au xive siècle. Paris: Bouillon, 1896.

——. France de Chypre. 2d. éd. Paris: Société d'Édition, 1966.

Keen, Maurice. “Chivalry, Heralds, and History.” In The Writing of History in the Middle Ages, edited by R.H.C. Davis and J.M. Wallace-Hadrill. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1981, 393–414.

Keitel, Elizabeth A.“The Musical Manuscripts of Guillaume de Machaut.”Early Music 5 (1977): 469–72.

Kelly, Douglas. Medieval Imagination: Rhetoric and the Poetry of Courtly Love. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1978.

——. “The Genius of the Patron.”In Palmer1999, 1–27.

Kibler, William, and James Wimsatt. “Machaut's Text and the Question of His Personal Supervision.”In Palmer, 1999, 93–109.

La Monte, John L.“The 'Roy de Chippre' in François Villon's 'Ballade des Seigneurs du Temps Jadis.'”Romanic Review 23 (1932): 48–53.

Lalande, Denis. Le Livre des fais du bon messire Jehan le Maingre, dit Bouciquaut. Paris: Droz, 1985.

Lanoue, David G.“La Prise d'Alexandrie: Guillaume de Machaut's Epic.”Nottingham Medieval Studies 29 (1985): 99–108.

Lemaire, Jacques. Les Visions de la vie de cour dans la littérature française de la fin du Moyen Âge. Paris: Klincksieck, 1994.

Levine, Robert. “Myth and Antimyth in La Vie Vaillante de Bertrand du Guesclin.”Viator 16 (1985): 259–75.

Longnon, Auguste. Les Français d'outre-mer au moyen-age. Paris: Perrin, 1929.

Luce, Simeon, ed. Chronique des quatres premiers Valois. Paris: Jules Renouard, 1862.

Luttrell, Anthony. “The Crusade in the Fourteenth Century.” In Europe in the Late Middle Ages, edited by John R. Hale et al. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 1965, 122–154.

Machabey, Armand. Guillaume de Machaut, 130?–1377: La Vie et l'oeuvre musicale. Paris: Richard-Masse, 1955.

Maddox, Donald, and Sara Sturm-Maddox. Melusine of Lusignan: Founding Fiction in Late Medieval France. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1996.

Mas Latrie, Louis de. Histoire de L'ile de Chypre. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1852.

——. Chronique de L'ile de Chypre par Florio Bustron. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1886.

——. Chroniques d'Amadi et de Strambaldi. Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1891.

Morris, Rosemary. “Machaut, Froissart, and the Fictionalization of the Self.” Modern Language Review 83 (1988): 545–555.

Muir, William. The Mameluke or Slave Dynasty of Egypt. London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1896.

Palmer, R. Barton. (1993): “Transtextuality and the Producing-I in Guillaume de Machaut's Judgment Series.” Exemplaria 5 (1993): 283–304.

——. Chaucer's French Contemporaries: The Poetry/Poetics of Self and Tradition. New York: AMS Press, 1999.

——. “Guillaume de Machaut's Prise d'Alixandre and Late Medieval Chivalric Ideals.” In Chivalry, Knighthood, and War in the Middle Ages, edited by Susan J. Ridyard. Sewanee, Tenn.: The University of the South, 1999, 195–204.

——. “The Metafictional Machaut: Self-Reflexivity and Self-Mediation in the Two Judgment Poems.” In Palmer, 1999 71–92.

Poirion, Daniel. Le poète et le prince: l'évolution du lyrisme courtois de Guillaume de Machaut à Charles d'Orléans. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1965.

——. “The Imaginary Universe of Guillaume de Machaut.” In Cosman and Chandler 1982, 199–206.

——. La littérature française aux XIVe et XVe siècles. Heidelberg: Winter, 1988.

Pope, Mildred K., and Eleanor C. Lodge. Life of the Black Prince by the Herald of Sir John Chandos. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1910.

Pryor, John H. Geography, Technology, and War: Studies in the Maritime History of the Mediterranean, 649–1571. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988.

Quittard, Henri. “Notes sur Guillaume de Machaut et son œuvre.” Revue de Musicologie 1 (1917–19): 91–105, 123–38.

Rabanis, Jean. “Notice sur Florimont de Lesparre.” Actes de L'Academie nationale des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Bordeaux 5 (1843): 75–117.

Raynaud, Gaston. Les Gestes des Chiprois. Geneva: Flick, 1887.

Richard, Jean. Documents Chypriotes des Archives du Vatican (xive et xve siècles). Paris: Librairie Orientaliste, 1962.

——. “The Institutions of the Kingdom of Cyprus.” In A History of the Crusades. Vol. VI, edited by Kenneth Setton. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989, 150–174.

Rickard, Peter. “Anglois Coué and L'Anglois Qui Couve.” French Studies 7 (1953): 48–55.

Roques, Gilles. “Les noms des bateaux dans la Prise d'Alexandrie de Guillaume de Machaut.” Textes et Langages (Université de Nantes): 13 (1986): 269–79.

Schroeder, Horst. Der Topos der Nine Worthies in Literatur und bildender Kunst. Göttingen: Vanderhoeck and Ruprecht, 1971.

Smet, Joachim. The Life of Saint Peter Thomas by Philippe deMézières. Rome: Institutum Carmelitanum, 1954.

Sonnemann, Günter. Die Ditdichtung des Guillaume de Machaut. Güttingen: Funke, 1969.

Southern, Richard W. Western Views of Islam in the Middle Ages. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1978.

Suard, François. La Chanson de Geste. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1993.

Tyson, Diana B. “French Vernacular History Writers and their Patrons in the Fourteenth Century.” Medievalia et Humanistica 5 (1986): 103–24.

Williams, Sarah Jane. “An Author's Role in Fourteenth Century Book Production: Guillaume de Machaut's «livre où je met toutes mes choses.»” Romania 90 (1969): 433–54.

——. “Machaut's Self-Awareness as Author and Producer.” In Cosman and Chandler, 1978, 188–97.

Wimsatt, James I. Chaucer and His French Contemporaries: Natural Music in the Fourteenth Century. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1991.