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... Langland , is in the first place , and above all , the reflection of society and a civilization . The first step in defining the place of Piers Plowman in the tradition of English poetry involves , naturally , a study of the distinctive ...
... Langland , is in the first place , and above all , the reflection of society and a civilization . The first step in defining the place of Piers Plowman in the tradition of English poetry involves , naturally , a study of the distinctive ...
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... Langland's own particular tradition ; they are a general characteristic of the best English poetry . They are the product of an extraordinary ability to describe personal experience in terms of a common idiom , founded in this case , as ...
... Langland's own particular tradition ; they are a general characteristic of the best English poetry . They are the product of an extraordinary ability to describe personal experience in terms of a common idiom , founded in this case , as ...
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... Langland's sombre passages , to re- member that no community can be called balanced or complete which lacks a considered attitude to the two central themes of Euro- pean literature - death , and what Langland called ' the flesh ...
... Langland's sombre passages , to re- member that no community can be called balanced or complete which lacks a considered attitude to the two central themes of Euro- pean literature - death , and what Langland called ' the flesh ...
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JOHN SPEIRS 17 188 | 68 |
PART II | 82 |
DEREK TRAVERSI | 129 |
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