| The World of @quot;Piers Plowman@quot; Subjects: Langland William 1330?–1400? Piers the Plowman; English literature -- Middle English 1100–1500; Manners and customs in literature; England -- Social life and customs -- 1066–1485; This collection is uniquely helpful to students of medieval history, literature, and Western civilization. Jeanne Krochalis is Associate Professor Emeritus of English at Pennsylvania State University, New Kensington. Edward Peters is Henry Charles Lea Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania. |