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Maerlant, Jacob van |
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Maerlant, Jacob van (yä`kōp vän mär`länt), c.1235–c.1300, Flemish poet, earliest important figure of Dutch literature. He wrote lyric poems and chivalric verse romances after the French as well as long didactic poems, chief of which is Spiegel historiael, an adaptation of the Speculum of Vincent of Beauvais Vincent of Beauvais (bōvā`), c.1190–c.1264, French Dominican friar. ..... Click the link for more information. . Jacob van Maerlant is an early literary representative of the bourgeois spirit. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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