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• Gower, John — • Poet; born between 1327 1330, probably in Kent; died October, 1408 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Gower, John     John Gower …   Catholic encyclopedia

• John Gower —     John Gower     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► John Gower     Poet; born between 1327 1330, probably in Kent; died October, 1408. He was of gentle blood and well connected. He may have been a merchant in London, but this cannot be authoritatively… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Vox clamantis —    by John Gower (ca. 1381–1400)    John Gower’s second important work, Vox clamantis (The voice of one crying), is a poem of 10,265 lines of Latin elegiac verse. The title is taken from Isaiah and from John the Baptist, and implies the prophetic …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

• Mirour de l’Omme — (Speculum hominis, Speculum meditantis)    by John Gower (ca. 1376–1379)    The Mirour de l’Omme (The Mirror of Mankind) is a lengthy moral treatise in French verse. It is the earliest significant work of the major English poet John Gower, and,… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

• English literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… …   Universalium

• Race and health — research is mostly from the United States. It has found both current and historical racial differences in the frequency, treatments, and availability of treatments for several diseases. This can add up to significant group differences in… …   Wikipedia