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Piers Plowman A New Annotated Edition of the C-Text

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ISBN-10: 0859897842

ISBN-13: 9780859897846

Edition: 2nd 2008 (Annotated)

Authors: Derek Pearsall, William Langland

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William Langland's poem "Piers Plowman" treats several important aspects of late fourteenth-century life: ideological conflict, social upheaval, and the changing role of religious thought. Vividly encapsulating the great debates of the day, it acts as a commentary on such historically significant events and ideas as the Peasants' Revolt (1381) and medieval allegory. Its engagement with religion and politics aside, "Piers Plowman" stands as one of the greatest poems of the English Middle Ages, earning a place next to works by Dante and Chaucer. For this new and fully updated edition, Langland scholar Derek Pearsall has completely revised the C-text (part of an A-B-C textual chronology),…    
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Book details

List price: $27.45
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Publication date: 7/25/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 438
Size: 9.60" wide x 6.80" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English