Jennifer Saltzstein is the Presidential Professor and Associate Professor of Musicology at the University of Oklahoma. She is author of The Refrain and the Rise of the Vernacular in Medieval French Music and Poetry and editor of Musical Culture in the World of Adam de la Halle and received the H. Colin Slim Award from the American Musicological Society for her 2017 article, "Rape and Repentance in Two Medieval Motets." Saltzstein has received grants and awards from the Huntington Library Foundation, the International Machaut Society, the American Musicological Society, and the National Endowment for the Humanities, which awarded her both a summer stipend (2014) and a year-long fellowship (2016-2017).

It's a fantastic book and I enjoyed reading it and discussing it!

• List of TablesList of FiguresList of ExamplesIntroduction PART I: LANDS AND IDENTITIES1. The Lay of the Land2. Trouvère Identities: Rank, Status, and Geography PART II: SONG AND SPRING IN TOWN AND COUNTRY3. In the Meadows: Feeling the Landscape through the Songs of the Knightly Trouvères4. In the City: Landscape, Season, and Plant-Life in the Works of Cleric-Trouvères PART III: IN THE PASTURE AND THE GARDEN5. Rural Landscapes and the Pastourelle: Boundaries, Spatial and Social6. The Song-Space of the Garden: Performance and Privacy in the Medieval Rondet Conclusions: Nature, Culture, and Change in the Middle Ages and Beyond AcknowledgementsAppendix: "Au renouveau" by Gace BruléManuscript and Print SourcesBibliographySong IndexGeneral Index

Jennifer Saltzstein is the Presidential Professor and Associate Professor of Musicology at the University of Oklahoma. She is author of The Refrain and the Rise of the Vernacular in Medieval French Music and Poetry and editor of Musical Culture in the World of Adam de la Halle and received the H. Colin Slim Award from the American Musicological Society for her 2017 article, "Rape and Repentance in Two Medieval Motets." Saltzstein has received grants and awards from the Huntington Library Foundation, the International Machaut Society, the American Musicological Society, and the National Endowment for the Humanities, which awarded her both a summer stipend (2014) and a year-long fellowship (2016-2017).

It's a fantastic book and I enjoyed reading it and discussing it!

• List of TablesList of FiguresList of ExamplesIntroduction PART I: LANDS AND IDENTITIES1. The Lay of the Land2. Trouvère Identities: Rank, Status, and Geography PART II: SONG AND SPRING IN TOWN AND COUNTRY3. In the Meadows: Feeling the Landscape through the Songs of the Knightly Trouvères4. In the City: Landscape, Season, and Plant-Life in the Works of Cleric-Trouvères PART III: IN THE PASTURE AND THE GARDEN5. Rural Landscapes and the Pastourelle: Boundaries, Spatial and Social6. The Song-Space of the Garden: Performance and Privacy in the Medieval Rondet Conclusions: Nature, Culture, and Change in the Middle Ages and Beyond AcknowledgementsAppendix: "Au renouveau" by Gace BruléManuscript and Print SourcesBibliographySong IndexGeneral Index

Jennifer Saltzstein is the Presidential Professor and Associate Professor of Musicology at the University of Oklahoma. She is author of The Refrain and the Rise of the Vernacular in Medieval French Music and Poetry and editor of Musical Culture in the World of Adam de la Halle and received the H. Colin Slim Award from the American Musicological Society for her 2017 article, "Rape and Repentance in Two Medieval Motets." Saltzstein has received grants and awards from the Huntington Library Foundation, the International Machaut Society, the American Musicological Society, and the National Endowment for the Humanities, which awarded her both a summer stipend (2014) and a year-long fellowship (2016-2017).

It's a fantastic book and I enjoyed reading it and discussing it!

• List of TablesList of FiguresList of ExamplesIntroduction PART I: LANDS AND IDENTITIES1. The Lay of the Land2. Trouvère Identities: Rank, Status, and Geography PART II: SONG AND SPRING IN TOWN AND COUNTRY3. In the Meadows: Feeling the Landscape through the Songs of the Knightly Trouvères4. In the City: Landscape, Season, and Plant-Life in the Works of Cleric-Trouvères PART III: IN THE PASTURE AND THE GARDEN5. Rural Landscapes and the Pastourelle: Boundaries, Spatial and Social6. The Song-Space of the Garden: Performance and Privacy in the Medieval Rondet Conclusions: Nature, Culture, and Change in the Middle Ages and Beyond AcknowledgementsAppendix: "Au renouveau" by Gace BruléManuscript and Print SourcesBibliographySong IndexGeneral Index