An Introduction to Piers Plowman

by Michael A. Calabrese

Book Overview

William Langland's allegorical poem Piers Plowman is becoming ever more popular in medieval English literature courses. But most current introductions focus primarily on the B text, leaving a gap in available resources for the poem's study. As Piers Plowman continues to gain academic attention in all its three versions (the A, B, and C texts), teachers and students need a new perspective and new approach to the poem as an evolving whole.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813064570
• ISBN13: 9780813064574
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"