Hoccleve and the Middle French Poets

Author / Editor
Burrow, John.

Title
Hoccleve and the Middle French Poets

Published
Helen Cooper and Sally Mapstone, eds. The Long Fifteenth Century: Essays for Douglas Gray (Oxford: Clarendon, 1997), pp. 35-49.

Description
Although Hoccleve's poetry is in many ways "at a further remove than Chaucer from French formal models," some features of his verse suggest a "closer affinity," especially the holograph manuscripts that can be seen as single-author "collected poems."

Alternative Title
The Long Fifteenth Century: Essays for Douglas Gray.

Chaucer Subjects
Chaucer's Influence and Later Allusion.