| William Langland''s @quot;Piers Plowman@quot;: The C Version Subjects: English poetry -- Middle English 1100–1500 -- Modernized versions; Theology -- History -- Middle Ages 600–1500 -- Poetry; Christian poetry English (Middle); "A gifted poet has given us an astute, adroit, vigorous, inviting, eminently readable translation. . . . The challenging gamut of Langland's language . . . has here been rendered with blessed energy and precision. Economou has indeed Done-Best."--Allen Mandelbaum George Economou is Professor of English at the University of Oklahoma in Norman. He is the author of The Goddess Natura in Medieval Literature. Among his books of poetry are Landed Natures; Ameriki: Book One and Selected Earlier Poems; and harmonies and fits. |