Political allegory in late medieval England
Rhetoric, Medieval
English literature, history and criticism, middle english, 1100-1500
Medieval Rhetoric
Allegory
Politics in literature
Politics and literature
English literature
Politics and government
History and criticism
History
Ann W. Astell here affords a radically new understanding of the rhetorical nature of allegorical poetry in the late Middle Ages. She shows that major English writers of that era - among them, William Langland, John Gower, Geoffrey Chaucer, the Gawain-poet, and Thomas Malory - offered in their works …
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