Langland's Plowman and the Recreation of Fourteenth-Century Religious Metaphor

Author / Editor
Kirk, Elizabeth D.

Title
Langland's Plowman and the Recreation of Fourteenth-Century Religious Metaphor

Published
Yearbook of Langland Studies 2 (1988): 1-21.

Description
Against the sociopolitical background of the fourteenth century, Kirk examines the Plowman as worker and religious symbol in "Piers Plowman" and Chaucer's GP.

Chaucer Subjects
Plowman and the Tale
General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales.