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The first study of the poetics of vocational crisis in Langland, Hoccleve, and Audelay, and many unattributed works, The Clerical Proletariat and the Resurgence of Medieval English Poetry discusses class, meritocracy, the gig economy, precarity, and the breaking intellectual elites, speaking to both past and present employment urgencies.

Wide-ranging examination of women's achievements in and influence on many aspects of medieval culture.

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This text is spilt into two sections. "The Professional Reader" includes "Framing the Canterbury Pilgrims for the Aristocratic Readers of the Ellesmere Manuscript" by Maidie Hilmo. The "Vernacular Reader" contains an abridgement of Austine's "Confessions" from medieval Norwich.

Books under Suspicion: Censorship and Tolerance of Revelatory Writing in Late Medieval England examines the censorship issues that propelled the major writers of the period toward their massive use of visionary genres. Kathryn Kerby-Fulton suggests that writers and translators as different as Chaucer, Langland, Julian of Norwich, "M.N., " and Margery Kempe positioned their work to take advantage of the tacit toleration that both religious and ...

This deeply informed and lavishly illustrated book is a comprehensive introduction to the modern study of Middle English manuscripts.

Kathryn Kerby-Fulton is The Notre Dame Professor of English at the University of Notre Dame. She is the author most recently of Books Under Suspicion: Censorship and Tolerance of Revelatory Writing in Late Medieval England, which won the Haskins Medal from the Medieval Academy of America. Maidie Hilmo, an affiliate of the University of Victoria, is the author most recently of Medieval Images, Icons, and Illustrated English Literary Texts: From...

Books Under Suspicion: Censorship and Tolerance of Revelatory Writing in Late Medieval England examines the censorship issues that propelled the major writers of the period toward their massive use of visionary genres. Kathryn Kerby-Fulton suggests that writers and translators as different as Chaucer, Langland, Julian of Norwich, "M.N., " and Margery Kempe positioned their work to take advantage of the tacit toleration that both religious and ...

This book is a scholarly study of Langland's long poem Piers Plowman in relation to contemporary religious traditions concerning the course and end of history.