Anglo-Saxon Legal Tradition and the School of Langland
by Stephen Yeager
Price:
$81.00
ISBN: 9781442643475
Pub Date: October 2014
By comparing Anglo-Saxon charters, sermons, and law codes with Langland’s Piers Plowman and similar poems, Yeager demonstrates that this legal and homiletical literature had an influential afterlife in the fourteenth-century poetry of William Langland and his imitators.
