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Lies, slander, and obscenity in medieval English literature : pastoral rhetoric and the deviant speaker /

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Main Author:	Craun, Edwin D.
Corporate Author:	NetLibrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Series:	Cambridge studies in medieval literature ; 31.
Subjects:	English poetry > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism. Pastoral poetry, English > History and criticism. Gower, John, > 1325?-1408 > Political and social views. Langland, William, > 1330?-1400? > Piers Plowman. Chaucer, Geoffrey, > -1400. > Canterbury tales. Christianity and literature > England. Deviant behavior in literature. Patience (Middle English poem) Point of view (Literature) Semiotics and literature. Narration (Rhetoric) Rhetoric, Medieval. Electronic books.
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