Guillaume de Mauchaut

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Guillaume de Mauchaut is written by R. Barton Palmer and published by Routledge. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1134824815 (ISBN 10) and 9781134824816 (ISBN 13).

This is the first edition in more than a century and the first modern English translation of the crowning masterwork of Machaut's literary career. Based on his extensive discussion with returning crusaders, the poet recounts King Peter I of Cyprus's successful attack and capture of the Egyptian city of Alexandria in 1365. This volume features a full discussion of Machaut's life and career, historical commentary, extensive annotation and a select bibliography.