Tabla de Contenidos: “…v. I : William Langland to The English Bible. - XII, 388 p.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: the case of Saint Clare of Assisi / Mendicancy among the early saints of the begging orders / Pastoral care, inquisition, and mendicancy in the medieval Franciscan Order / The forging of an intellectual defense of mendicancy in the medieval university / Mendicants and the Italian communes in Salimbene's Cronaca / Mendicant orders and the reality of economic life in Italy in the Middle Ages / Effects of the spiritual Franciscan controversy on the mendicant ideal / The hidden life of the friars : the mendicant orders in the work of Walter Hilton, William Langland, Geoffrey Chaucer, and their literary world / Mendicancy in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries : "ubi necessitas non urgeat" : the preachers facing the "refrigescens caritas"…”
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“…Cast as a dream vision, this combative dialogue draws on William Langland’s widely circulating medieval poem The Vision of Piers Plowman and offers a critical assessment of sixteenth-century morality in England. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Grieco -- The forging of an intellectual defense of mendicancy in the medieval university / Andrew Traver -- Mendicants and the Italian communes in Salimbene's Cronaca / David Foote -- Mendicant orders and the reality of economic life in Italy in the Middle Ages / Antonio Rigon -- Effects of the spiritual Franciscan controversy on the mendicant ideal / David Burr -- The hidden life of the friars : the mendicant orders in the work of Walter Hilton, William Langland, Geoffrey Chaucer, and their literary world / Patricia R. …”

“…The selection of texts, which include the most commonly taught works in university curricula, allows readers to understand and enjoy the evolution of the English language and the main writers and works of these periods, from William Langland to Geoffrey Chaucer, from Sir Philip Sidney to Sir Thomas Wyatt and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, and from Christopher Marlowe to William Shakespeare. …”

“…Ainsi, l'objet de cette étude est-il l'analyse des interactions entre ces différentes transformations et un corpus de poèmes allitératifs composés en anglais dans le courant du XIVe siècle (dont le représentant le plus illustre est le Piers Plowman de William Langland). Il s'agit notamment de dégager toute la richesse de textes littéraires qui doivent être considérés comme des sources historiques à part entière. …”

“…Desde la primera mención manuscrita del mítico héroe inglés en Pedro el Labrador de William Langland en 1377, sus aventuras han exaltado la imaginación popular. …”
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