Piers Plowman by William Langland

Piers Plowman by William Langland

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Summary

A new annotated translation in vigorous contemporary English, designed for the non-specialist reader new to medieval poetry. An introduction and explanatory notes are included, placing the work in its historical and literary context.

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Piers Plowman by William Langland

This new translation of the B-text is provided with an Introduction and extensive Notes which place the work in its contemporary setting and offer a full interpretative commentary on the poem. This book is intended for students of English literature.
Langland, William: - Peter Sutton is a playwright, translator and editor. He has edited or translated books and documents from French, German, Italian and Spanish for the Council of Europe and the OECD, as well as for legal publishers and cultural institutions. He has written German language textbooks and has lectured on translation and English language at universities worldwide. He lives in the United Kingdom.
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ISBN 13 9780192825872
ISBN 10 0192825879
Title Piers Plowman
Author William Langland
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1992-02-01
Number of pages 362
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.