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Language: en
Pages: 304
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-12 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
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Language: en
Pages: 277
Pages: 277
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-09 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Reading 'Piers Plowman' is an indispensable scholarly guide to a magnificent - and notoriously difficult - medieval poem. With 'Piers Plowman', the fourteenth-c
Language: en
Pages: 314
Pages: 314
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-01 - Publisher: Penn State Press
"Public Piers Plowman is divided into two parts. The first is an extended essay on what Benson calls the "Langland myth." He traces the evolution of Piers schol
Language: en
Pages: 201
Pages: 201
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-21 - Publisher: Hackett Publishing
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