Piers Plowman

Piers Plowman
/pearz" plow"meuhn/, (The Vision Concerning Piers Plowman)
an alliterative poem written in three versions (1360-99), ascribed to William Langland.

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  • Piers Plowman —    by William Langland (ca. 1367–1387)    One of the great religious poems in the English language, Piers Plowman is a text from the late 14th century ALLITERATIVE REVIVAL in England’s West Midlands. One of the most popular poems of the late… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

  • Piers Plowman — /pearz plow meuhn/, (The Vision Concerning Piers Plowman) an alliterative poem written in three versions (1360 99), ascribed to William Langland. * * * Piers Plowman [Piers Plowman] a long poem written in the late 14th century by William Langland …   Useful english dictionary

  • Piers Plowman — /pɪəz ˈplaʊmən/ (say pearz plowmuhn) noun (The Vision concerning Piers Plowman), an alliterative poem, written in three main versions (1360–99) by William Langland …  

  • Piers Plowman — Piers Plow|man a religious poem written in Middle English by William Langland (?1332 ?1400) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Piers Plowman tradition — The Piers Plowman tradition is made up of about 14 different poetic and prose works from about the time of John Ball (d.1381) and the Peasants Revolt of 1381 through the reign of Elizabeth I. All the works feature one or more characters,… …   Wikipedia

  • Piers Plowman —  The Vision of William Concerning. Epic poem by William Langland (c. 1360–1399) …   Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • PIERS PLOWMAN, VISION OF —    a celebrated satirical poem of the 14th century ascribed to Robert Langland …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Plowman — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Anna Louise Plowman (* 1975), US amerikanische Schauspielerin Martin Plowman (* 1987), britischer Rennfahrer Thomas S. Plowman (1843−1919), US amerikanischer Soldat, Bankier und Politiker Timothy Plowman… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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