Special Topic in Medieval Literature and Culture: Hoccleve

This document contains a summary of the entire Series, as well as seminar notes. This is part of my Hoccleve summary (which is also on Stuvia), which, according to my own professor, is 'STUNNING and wildly entertaining'. His words, not mine. If you prefer, I also have this exact same text available separately per poem, and the Series as a bundle for the exact same price. This document contains a summary of: The Complaint, The Dialogue with a Friend, Jereslaus’ Wife, Lerne to Dye, Jonat...

This document contains a summary of Jonathas from Thomas Hoccleve's Series, as well as a comparison with the Gesta Romanorum tale it was based on and a summary of Sebastian James Langdell's article ‘“What World is This? How Vunderstande Am I?” A Reappraisal of Poetic Authority in Thomas Hoccleve's Series’.

This document contains a summary of The Complaint from Thomas Hoccleve's Series (not to be confused with compleynte paramount by the same author), as well as chapter 6 from Ethan Knapp's book The Bureaucratic Muse and seminar notes on the poem.

This document contains a summary of Thomas Hoccleve's Lerne to Dye.

This document contains a summary of Thomas Hoccleve's poem La Male Regle. It also contains seminar notes on the poems, as well as a summary of Chapter one of the book The Bureaucratic Muse by Ethan Knapp, and summaries of the academic articles: ‘Talk of the Tavern and Boatmen’s Songs’ by Samuel F. McMillan, ‘Hoccleve and the Apprehension of Money’ by Robert J. Meyer-Lee, ‘Thomas Hoccleve, La Male Regle’ by Nicholas Perkins

This document contains a summary of Jereslaus' Wife, also known as The Emperor's Wife or The Empress, from Thomas Hoccleve's Series. It also contains a comparison with the Gesta Romanorum tale it was based on, seminar notes and a summary of David Watt's 'Thomas Hoccleve's Self-Publication and Book Production'

This document contains a summary of Thomas Hoccleve's Dialogue, which is part of the Series. It also contains seminar notes on the text, as well as a summary of Sebastian Sobecki's book Last Words, chapter 2