| Description |
xi, 700 pages ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Piers Plowman--the three versions |
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Langland, William, 1330?-1400?.
Piers the Plowman (Three versions)
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| Summary |
This definitive edition of the C Version of Piers Plowman presents the poem in its second, uncompleted revision. Its base is the text in Huntington Library MS 143, corrected and restored from the evidence of all known manuscripts of the C tradition to that of the first fair copy of the poet's revision materials. The correction and restoration are described in an extensive Introduction, and there is a full apparatus of variant readings |
| Notes |
"An edition in the form of the Huntington Library MS HM 143, corrected and restored from the known evidence with variant readings." |
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"At head of title: Piers Plowman : the C version." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Langland, William, 1330?-1400? Piers Plowman -- Criticism, Textual.
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Christian poetry, English (Middle)
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Christian poetry, English (Middle) -- Criticism, Textual.
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Civilization, Medieval -- Poetry.
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| Genre/Form |
Poetry.
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| Author |
Kane, George.
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Russell, G. H. (George Harrison), 1923-
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| LC no. |
96045499 |
| ISBN |
0485114089 (UK) |
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0520210581 (US) |
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