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The World of "Piers Plowman" /

Next to Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, William Langland's Piers Plowman is perhaps the best-known literary picture of fourteenth-century England. Langland's work, more socially concerned and critical than Chaucer's, reflected an age of religious controversy, social upheaval, and pol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Krochalis, Jeanne (Editor ), Peters, Edward (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2011]
Colección:The Middle Ages Series
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • PART I: Macrocosm and Microcosm
  • PART II: Abuses in the Church and the World
  • PART III: The Voice of the Preacher and the Heretic
  • PART IV: Moral and Miracle: The Saint's Life and the Exemplum
  • PART V: Instruction and Action
  • PART VI: Paysage Moralisee
  • PART VII: This is the Way the World Ends