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Jordan, Thomas

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Jordan, Thomas (c. 1612-1685)

English poet and pamphleteer. He published his first volume of poems, Poeticall Varieties, 1637. In 1671 he was appointed laureate to the corporation of London, and every year composed a panegyric on the Lord Mayor; he also arranged the pageants, celebrating them in verse. His play, Money is an Ass, appeared 1668.

He was born in London and became an actor at the Red Bull Theatre, Clerkenwell.



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He saves his close-up engagement for a dialogue -- generous and respectful and collegially inspired, to be sure -- with North American academic criticism of the past two decades, summoning the estimable work of Wayne Rebhorn, Constance Jordan, Thomas Greene, and others for further refinement and particular nuance.
The Absence of Grace: Sprezzatura and Suspicion in Two Renaissance ... by Kennedy, William J. / Renaissance Quarterly
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