Le Lai de l'oiselet

Le Lai de l'oiselet

Author: Lenora D. Wolfgang

Publisher: American Philosophical Society

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9780871698056

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This edition of Lai de l'Oiselet was undertaken in order to provide a complete and accurate text of a poem that has long been available only in outdated or partial editions. The critical study was intended to bring up to date and to gather in one place as much information as possible about the origins of the story and its many analogues.


Lai de L'Oiselet: an Old French Poem of the Thirteenth Century

Lai de L'Oiselet: an Old French Poem of the Thirteenth Century

Author: Lenora Wolfgang

Publisher: American Philosophical Society

Published: 2007-12

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 9781422374221

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Provides a complete & accurate text of a poem, ¿Lai de l¿Oiselet¿, that has long been available only in outdated or partial editions. Brings up-to-date & gathers in one place as much info. as possible about the origins of the story & its many analogues. Contents: (I) Synopsis of the Story; (II) Manuscripts; (III) Editions of the Story; (IV) Sources & Analogues of the Story: The ¿Barlaam & Josaphat¿; The ¿Disciplina clericalis¿; The ¿Chastoiement,¿Trois Savoirs,¿ & ¿Donnei des Amants¿; Thematic Sources: The ¿locus amoenus¿; Generic & Stylistic Observations; (V) The Present Edition: The Choice of the Base Manuscript; Conclusions: Editorial Principles; Bibliography; Text of the Story; Rejected Readings of Ms ¿B¿; Diplomatic Texts; & Glossary. Illus.


Calcium Signalling and Disease

Calcium Signalling and Disease

Author: Ernesto Carafoli

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2007-09-29

Total Pages: 591

ISBN-13: 1402061919

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Authors highlight several promising discoveries in the field of calcium signaling that provide new information about both genetic and acquired pathologies. Their discussions will give you new insights into the underlying causes of congenital and acquired diseases and point the way to new, even more promising research and therapies.


The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Brass Instruments

The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Brass Instruments

Author: Trevor Herbert

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2019-09-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781316631850

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Some thirty-two experts from fifteen countries join three of the world's leading authorities on the design, manufacture, performance and history of brass musical instruments in this first major encyclopedia on the subject. It includes over one hundred illustrations, and gives attention to every brass instrument which has been regularly used, with information about the way they are played, the uses to which they have been put, and the importance they have had in classical music, sacred rituals, popular music, jazz, brass bands and the bands of the military. There are specialist entries covering every inhabited region of the globe and essays on the methods that experts have used to study and understand brass instruments. The encyclopedia spans the entire period from antiquity to modern times, with new and unfamiliar material that takes advantage of the latest research. From Abblasen to Zorsi Trombetta da Modon, this is the definitive guide for students, academics, musicians and music lovers.