A Game Of Heuene

Word Play And The Meaning Of Piers Plowman B

by Professor Mary Clemente, Op Davlin
language: english
Publisher: BOYDELL & BREWER LTD, May of 1989 ‧
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A stylistic study of puns and other forms of word play in the B-version of the Middle English narrative poem, "Piers Plowman". The author argues that the intense attention demanded of the reader is a way of involving them in "a game of heuene" which teaches how to read experience as well as words.

A Game Of Heuene

Word Play And The Meaning Of Piers Plowman B

by Professor Mary Clemente, Op Davlin

Property Description
ISBN: 9780859912723
Publisher: BOYDELL & BREWER LTD
Release Date: May of 1989
Language: English
Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 20 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 158
Format: Book
Collection: Piers Plowman Studies
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > Linguistics and Philology
EAN: 9780859912723