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London Literature, 1300–1380

About London Literature, 1300–1380

English literary culture in the fourteenth century was vibrant and expanding, with a strongly local focus. Ralph Hanna charts the development and the generic and linguistic features particular to London writing and shows how romance, administrative and theological writing underwrote the great pre-Chaucerian London poem, William Langland's Piers Plowman.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521848350
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 384
  • Published:
  • June 7, 2005
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 740 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of London Literature, 1300–1380

English literary culture in the fourteenth century was vibrant and expanding, with a strongly local focus. Ralph Hanna charts the development and the generic and linguistic features particular to London writing and shows how romance, administrative and theological writing underwrote the great pre-Chaucerian London poem, William Langland's Piers Plowman.

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