Louise Labé

(1522c-1566)

Labé (Engraving by Pierre Woeiriot, 1555, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Biography: by Françoise Charpentier (2005) hosted by SIEFAR (Société Internationale pour l'Etude des Femmes de l'Ancien Régime)

Multimedia

See "Listen..." for recordings of selected poems by Labé from a December 2007 reading by Tom Conley, Abbott Lawrence Lowell Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and of Visual and Environmental Studies at Harvard University.

Harvard Libraries

Labé, Louise. Evvres [Oevvres] de Lovïze Labé lionnoize. A Lion : par Ian de Tovrnes, 1555.

Other Resources

Louise Labé page (The Gordon Collection University of Virginia)
Poésie française: Selected poems by Louise Labé