Jacquemart Giélée
Jacquemart Giélée (often spelt Gielée) was a French poet of the Middle Ages born in Lille.
Around 1288, he wrote a sequel to the
Reynard
, resulting in the triumph of evil. It is an allegory of the society of the time.
Bibliography
- Jacquemart Gielee, Renart le Nou|vel, éd. Henri Roussel, Paris, Société des anciens textes français, 1961.
- Henri Roussel, Renart le Nouvel et Jacquemart Gielée. Étude littéraire, Lille, 1984.