Книга: Clanvowe Thomas «Boke of Cupide»

См. также в других словарях:

• Clanvowe, John — (ca. 1341–1391)    John Clanvowe was a poet, a diplomat, a knight, and a member of the household of King RICHARD II. He was also a friend and contemporary of Geoffrey CHAUCER, and it was Chaucer more than anyone who seems to have influenced… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

• Clanvowe, Sir Thomas — ▪ English poet flourished c. 1400       English courtier and poet, the reputed author of The Cuckoo and the Nightingale, a poetic debate about love, long attributed to Geoffrey Chaucer. The poem is a traditional dialogue between the two birds on… …   Universalium

• John Clanvowe — Sir John Clanvowe (1341–1391) was an English poet. Clanvowe was born to a Herefordshire family, was a diplomat and soldier, and was a personal friend of Geoffrey Chaucer.[1] He was a Lollard knight at the court of Richard II of England.[2] In… …   Wikipedia

• Lollardy — was the political and religious movement of the Lollards from the mid 14th century to the English Reformation. Lollardy was supposed to have evolved from the teachings of John Wycliffe, a prominent theologian at the University of Oxford beginning …   Wikipedia

• Medieval debate poetry — refers to a genre of poems popular in England and France during the late medieval period (although broadly the same type of debate poems existed in the ancient and medieval Near Eastern literatures, as noted below). Essentially, a debate poem… …   Wikipedia

• Anne of Bohemia — (1366–1394)    Anne of Bohemia was the daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV and in 1382 became the wife of King RICHARD II of England. She became popular among her English subjects and seems to have been a steady and calming influence… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature