An introduction to Piers Plowman
The author covers all three iterations of William Langland's Piers Plowman and discusses the various changes that occurred from one revision to the next, making this work unique in its ability to be taught alongside any version of a professor's choosing
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Gainesville, Tallahassee, Tampa
University press of Florida
2016
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| Schriftenreihe: | New perspectives on medieval literature authors and traditions
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | The author covers all three iterations of William Langland's Piers Plowman and discusses the various changes that occurred from one revision to the next, making this work unique in its ability to be taught alongside any version of a professor's choosing Working and wandering as the world asks: the prologues of A, B, and C -- Becoming a god by the gospel: passus 1 of A, B, and C -- Lady Mede gets ready for her close-up: passus 2 of A, B, and C -- Lady Mede tries everything: passus 3 of A, B, and C -- An illegal interlude between peace and wrong: passus 4 of A, B, and C -- I confess: passus 5 of the A text -- And I confess as well: passus 5 of the B text and C text pass's 5-7 -- A pilgrim and a ploughman: passus 6 of the A text with the conclusions of B5 and C7 -- The hunger artists: passus 7 of the A text with B6 and C8 -- Dreams of a pardon: passus 8 of the A text with B7 and C9 -- On the road in search of dowel: pass's 9 and 10 of the A text with B8-9 and C10 -- Dame study teaches a lesson: passus 11 of the a text with B10 and 11 (opening) and C11 -- John but puts an end to the A version -- Farewell my recklessness: passus 11 of the B text with C12-13 -- Just Will's imagination: passus 12 of the B text and C14 -- The dinner party: passus 13 of the B text and C15.1-233 -- The after party: passus 14 of the B text and C15.234-C16.155 -- Free spirits: passus B15.1-257 and C16.156-end -- Anima and free will try to unite the world: passus B15.258-611{LGA} and C17 -- Fighting for the fruit of charity: B16 and C18 -- A spy, a samaritan, and the spirit's flame: B17 and C19 -- Christ was on rode: B18 and C20 -- Last man plowing: B19 and C21 -- Anarchists and antichrist: B20 and C22 |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-348) and index |
| Beschreibung: | xxx, 355 pages 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780813062709 978-0-8130-6270-9 |