Piers Plowman and the New Anticlericalism
(Book #4 in the Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature Series)
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The medieval English poem Piers Plowman is noted for its attacks on the clergy. The later fourteenth century, when the poem was written, is often thought of as an anticlerical age. This book is an extended investigation of the anticlericalism of the poem. Dr Scase challenges the usual assumption that long-established anticlerical traditions continued unchanged in the conflicts of this period. She describes and analyses important but little-known medieval...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521044545
ISBN13:9780521044547
Release Date:December 2007
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:268 Pages
Weight:0.87 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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