Maurice Scève

Maurice Scève (1501–1564) was a French poet, writer and translator.

Also recorded as Maurice Sceve.

Overview

Born at Lyon in 1501, died at Lyon in 1564.

In detail

Louise Labé, Pernette Du Guillet and Pontus de Tyard are recorded as having studied under Maurice Scève. the recorded working language is Middle French, Latin and Spanish.

The field of work recorded is French poetry. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are narrative poetry, heraldry and elegy. The authority associates the name with School of Lyon.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Maurice Scève”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q250321: Maurice Scève

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