Interpretation in Piers Plowman |
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| Author:
| Rogers, William Elford |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8132-1092-6 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2002 |
| Publisher: | Catholic University of America Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $79.95USD $79.95 |
Book Description:
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Langland's ""Piers Plowman"", his life's work, most often sounds like an odd mixture of dream-vision, satire, sermon, and allegory, as if its purpose were aggressively didactic. This study provides a reading of the poem that addresses most of the central issues current in Langland criticism.
Langland's ""Piers Plowman"", his life's work, most often sounds like an odd mixture of dream-vision, satire, sermon, and allegory, as if its purpose were aggressively didactic. This study provides a reading of the poem that addresses most of the central issues current in Langland criticism.