The Myth of Piers Plowman

Lawrence Warner

earliest edition we have, 2014 Cambridge University Press, 2014 242 pages

Addressing the history of the production and reception of the great medieval poem, Piers Plowman, Lawrence Warner reveals the many ways in which scholars, editors and critics over the centuries created their own speculative narratives about the poem, which gradually came to be regarded as factually true. Warner begins by considering the possibility that Langland wrote a romance about a werewolf and bear-suited lovers...

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The Myth of Piers Plowman paperback · 2017 · Cambridge University Press · 242 pages · 9781107665514
Myth of Piers Plowman edition · 2014 · Cambridge University Press · 9781107338821
Myth of Piers Plowman edition · 2014 · Cambridge University Press · 242 pages · 9781306683937
Myth of Piers Plowman edition · 2014 · Cambridge University Press · 9781107780101

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