Women writing for the liturgy: manuscripts from the Jesus Convent in Aveiro (1476-1529)
Résumé
The chapter focuses on the musical aspect of the Dominican Jesus Convent in Aveiro, Portugal, specifically the collection of Dominican chant books produced by the sisters. The sources provide insights into the cultural history of the Dominican order in Portugal and the late medieval reform of observance in Aveiro's Jesus Convent. Specific and standard Marian chants from Aveiro are explored as part of a multidisciplinary research perspective.