Pierre Gringore

Pierre Gringore was a French playwright, poet, actor and writer (1475–1539). He was born at Thury-Harcourt and died at Duchy of Lorraine.

Also recorded as Gringore; Pierre Gringore o Gringoire.

Pierre Gringore in brief

Born
1475
Died
1539
Known for
playwright, poet, actor and writer
Place of birth
Thury-Harcourt
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Gringore and Pierre Gringore o Gringoire. His recorded languages were Middle French, medieval Latin and French. His recorded confession was Catholic Church.

Work and production

Works recorded as notable number 8: Le chasteau de labour, Lettres nouvelles de Milan, Entrée de l'archiduc Philippe d'Autriche, Entrée d'Anne de Bretagne, Les abus du monde, Les folles entreprises, La complainte de Trop Tard Marié and La resolution de Ny Trop Tost Ny Trop Tard Marié.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Dits, poésies, jeux de Pierre Gringore : une oeuvre plurielle. Gringore, Pierre (1475-1538), A Companion to the Medieval Theatre, 1989. Pierre Gringore et la prototypie proverbiale, Seizième Siècle, 2005. La voix chantée de Pierre Gringore, Poésie et musique à la Renaissance, 2015. Appendix 5. Bibliographical Data for Pierre Gringore, Poets, Patrons, and Printers, 2019.

Digitised editions and texts

6 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Œuvres complètes de Gringore (1858) — Internet Archive. Cent cinq rondeaux damour (1863) — Internet Archive. Cent cinq rondeaulx damour, publiés d'après un manuscrit du commencement du ... (1863) — Internet Archive. Le blazon des heretiques (1832) — Internet Archive. La vie Monseigneur Saint Louis par personnages (1877) — Internet Archive. La sottie du prince des sotz (1957) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 18 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

the recorded working language is Middle French, medieval Latin and French.

The field of work recorded is French drama and French poetry.

Works named in the authority record are Le chasteau de labour, Lettres nouvelles de Milan, Entrée de l'archiduc Philippe d'Autriche, Entrée d'Anne de Bretagne, Les abus du monde and Les folles entreprises.

Chronology

  1. 1475Pierre Gringore born at Thury-Harcourt.
  2. 1539Pierre Gringore died at Duchy of Lorraine.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Appendix 5. Bibliographical Data for Pierre Gringore, Poets, Patrons, and Printers, 2019

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Dits, poésies, jeux de Pierre Gringore : une oeuvre plurielle

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  3. 3.

    Gringore, Pierre (1475-1538), A Companion to the Medieval Theatre, 1989

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    La voix chantée de Pierre Gringore, Poésie et musique à la Renaissance, 2015

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Open Library author record for Pierre Gringore (Internet Archive), 5 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  6. 6.

    Pierre Gringore et la prototypie proverbiale, Seizième Siècle, 2005

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Internet Archive, 6 digitised items catalogued under Pierre Gringore as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  8. 8.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Pierre Gringore.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  9. 9.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2373032: Pierre Gringore

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  10. 10.

    “Pierre Gringore”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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