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Written Work : Langland, Labor, and Authorship /

Critics of Piers Plowman have often behaved as if the great fourteenth-century English poem were written by committee, Written Work marks a major shift in orientation by focusing on William Langland instead of Piers Plowman.The five original historicist studies collected here are less concerned with...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Justice, Steven (Editor ), Kerby-Fulton, Kathryn (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
Colección:The Middle Ages Series
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Authorial Work and Literary Ideology
  • Text
  • 1. Will's Work
  • 2. Langland and the Bibliographic Ego
  • 3. Langland's Persona: An Anatomy of the Mendicant Orders
  • 4. Langland's London
  • 5. Acts of Vagrancy: The C Version "Autobiography" and the Statute of 1388
  • Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index