Reflections on the 'Allegory of the Theologians,' Ideology and 'Piers Plowman'

Author / Editor
Aers, David.

Title
Reflections on the 'Allegory of the Theologians,' Ideology and 'Piers Plowman'

Published
David Aers, ed. Medieval Literature (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986), pp. 58-73.

Description
Reacting to critical theorists--Bakhtin, Derrida, De Man, Eagleton, Lentricchia, and others--Aers writes an essay as a meditation on "glosynge" in SumT 1788-96.

Alternative Title
Medieval Literature: Criticism, Ideology, and History.

Chaucer Subjects
Summoner and His Tale.