Thomas Hoccleve

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Thomas Hoccleve (d.1426) served four kings as a clerk of the Privy Seal. His poetry, partly written under Chaucer's influence, includes the Regiment of Princes on the nature of kingship and some delightful occasional pieces. This documentary life is based on several years' study and offers a fresh interpretation of the poet; few Middle English writers can be so fully understood in the context within which they worked. This study includes new material and an up-to-date bibliography of manuscript…

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Title Statements

Full title :Thomas Hoccleve / J.A. Burrow.

Summary

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1994.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Ashgate Pub. Co, Variorum
Place of Publication:Aldershot, Hants, UK
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1994.

The Physical Object

Description:iv, 60 pages ; : 22 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0860784193, 9780860784197, 0860784665, 9780860784661
oclc:ocm30624917
LC Classification:PR1992.H47
Dewey Decimal:821/.2

The years to 1387 -- Work and life at the Privy Seal -- The years 1387 to 1399 -- The years 1399 to 1409 -- The years 1409 to 1422 -- The last years, 1422-1426 -- Table of dates.

Subjects

1100 - 1500 Bibliografie Biographies Civilisation médiévale dans la littérat… Civilization, Medieval, in literature English poetry Hoccleve, Thomas Occleve, Thomas Poètes anglais -- Biographies. -- 1100-… Poets, English -- Biography. -- Middle … Poets, English -- Middle English Poets, Medreval -- Biography