Beyond Reformation?: An Essay on William Langland's Piers Plowman and the End of Constantinian Christianity

by David Aers

Book Overview

In Beyond Reformation? An Essay on William Langland's Piers Plowman and the End of Constantinian Christianity, David Aers presents a sustained and profound close reading of the final version of William Langland's Piers Plowman, the most searching Christian poem of the Middle Ages in English. His reading, most unusually, seeks to explore the relations of Langland's poem to both medieval and early modern reformations together...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268020469
• ISBN13: 9780268020460
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"