Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Note on quotations and references
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Introduction: tradition and the new anticlericalism
- 2 The usurpation of priestly power and the transformation of an antifraternal satire
- 3 Poverty: an old controversy and a new polemic
- 4 Charity: the ground of anticlericalism
- 5 Antireligious traditions and a new satire in the C-text
- 6 Clerical dominion and authority in new anticlerical literature
- Notes
- Bibliography
- General index
- Index of Piers Plowman citations
List of abbreviations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 09 February 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Note on quotations and references
- List of abbreviations
- 1 Introduction: tradition and the new anticlericalism
- 2 The usurpation of priestly power and the transformation of an antifraternal satire
- 3 Poverty: an old controversy and a new polemic
- 4 Charity: the ground of anticlericalism
- 5 Antireligious traditions and a new satire in the C-text
- 6 Clerical dominion and authority in new anticlerical literature
- Notes
- Bibliography
- General index
- Index of Piers Plowman citations
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- Piers Plowman and the New Anticlericalism , pp. xv - xviPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1989