Piers Plowman and the Books of Nature

Auteur: Davis, Rebecca (University of California, Irvine)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
Rebecca Davis explores the relationship of divine creativity, poetry, and ethics in William Langland's fourteenth-century dream vision. By contextualizing Langland's poetics of kynde (or nature) within contemporary literary, philosophical, legal, and theological discourses, she opens up many of the poem's most perplexing interpretative problems.
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Rebecca Davis explores the relationship of divine creativity, poetry, and ethics in William Langland's fourteenth-century dream vision. By contextualizing Langland's poetics of kynde (or nature) within contemporary literary, philosophical, legal, and theological discourses, she opens up many of the poem's most perplexing interpretative problems.
ISBN / EAN 9780198778400
Auteur Davis, Rebecca (University of California, Irvine)
Editeur Oxford University Press