Reading 'Piers Plowman'

Author / Editor
Steiner, Emily.

Title
Reading 'Piers Plowman'

Published
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013.

Physical Description
x, 266 pp.

Description
Discusses the literary and historical contexts of Langland's poetics, and argues that the poem's "multilingualism makes it an exemplary English poem." Chapter 2, "Learning (B.8-12)," refers to WBT, MilT, and ClT.

Chaucer Subjects
Sources, Analogues, and Literary Relations
Miller and His Tale
Wife of Bath and Her Tale
Clerk and His Tale