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The lost history of Piers Plowman /

This groundbreaking work challenges the received history of William Langland's Piers Plowman. Through close textual analysis, Lawrence Warner brings about a fundamental shift in our understanding of the production and transmission of the poem's three versions, establishing an entirely new...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Warner, Lawrence, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010.
Colección:The Middle Ages series
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Piers Plowman before 1400: evidence for the earliest circulation of A, B, and C 1
  • Scribal conflation, convergent variation, and the invention of Piers Plowman B
  • The poison of possession: B Passus 15
  • The ending, and end, of Piers Plowman B
  • Conclusion: Lollars, friars, and fyndynges: C Passus 9 and the creation of Piers Plowman.