The Gawain-Poet and the Fourteenth-Century English Anticlerical Tradition.

"Ethan Campbell argues that a central feature of the Gawain-poet's Middle English works' moral rhetoric is anticlerical critique. Written in an era when clerical corruption was a key concern for polemicists such as Richard FitzRalph and John Wyclif, as well as satirical poets such as...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: Campbell, Ethan
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Kalamazoo : Medieval Institute Publications, 2018.
Reeks:Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture Ser.
Online toegang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvvnc9n
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  • Campbell-Gawain_FrontCover; 9781580443081_ebook; Halftitle; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Sullied Sacrament; The Textual Environment of Fourteenth-Century English Anticlericalism; The Anticlerical Poetics of Cleanness; The Reluctant Priest of Patience; The Late-Arriving Priest of Pearl; The Devilish Priest of Sir Gawain; Works Cited; General Index; Index of Bible Passages.