'Wayke Been the Oxen': Plowing, Presumption, and the Third-Estate Ideal in Late Medieval England

Author / Editor
Moberly, Brent Addison.

Title
'Wayke Been the Oxen': Plowing, Presumption, and the Third-Estate Ideal in Late Medieval England

Published
DAI 69.02 (2008): n.p.

Description
Uses Chaucer (MilT and the absent Plowman), Hoccleve, Lydgate, and Bishop Reginald Pecock to investigate changing ideas regarding "post-plague labor practice" and the traditional concept of the plowman.

Chaucer Subjects
General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales
Miller and His Tale