Pestilence and Middle English Literature: Friar John Grimestone's Poems on Death
- Author / Editor
- Wenzel, Siegfried.
Pestilence and Middle English Literature: Friar John Grimestone's Poems on Death
- Published
- Daniel Williman, ed. The Black Death (Binghamton, N.Y.: Center for Medieval and Early Renaissance Studies, 1982), 131-59.
- Description
- The plague had little impact on artistic expression in England. Chaucer, Langland, and others thought it a result of moral failings.
- Contributor
- Williman, Daniel,ed.
- Alternative Title
- Black Death: The Impact of the Fourteenth-Century Plague.
- Chaucer Subjects
- Background and General Criticism.