ENGS11
Reading Piers Plowman: Intensive Study of a Late Fourteenth-Century Allegory
English
BC
Subject code
ENG
Course Number
S11
Department(s)
Course Long Title
Reading Piers Plowman: Intensive Study of a Late Fourteenth-Century Allegory
Description
This course offers an intensive close reading experience of William Langland's allegorical poem Piers Plowman. Langland, a major contemporary of Chaucer, is studied for his use of alliterative Middle English verse, his visionary politics, and his reformist religious views.