The Unachieved Quest for Social Reformation from the Roman de Carite to Piers Plowman |
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Contents
Virtue as Exile Vice as Citizen | 38 |
The Roman de Carité | 84 |
The Roman de la Rose the Roman de Fauvel | 112 |
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Common terms and phrases
allegorical Avarice Barat battle becomes begins believe bien Book called Carité century Charity Christ Christian comes convention corruption deceiver described desire developed divine dream dreamer earth earthly estates evil example exile false Faus Semblant Fauvel final Fraud gives goal heart heaven holy hope human ideal important Jean John journey king lament Langland lead leave literal literature live lord master material meaning medieval merchants narrator nature once pardon Paris passus perfection Piers Plowman pilgrim pilgrimage poem poet poor possible present Press priest quest reader Reason Recluse represent restoration rich Richesse Roman Rose saints satire says seek seems seen sins social society spiritual strophe suggests tells things tradition Truth turn University Vices Virtues vision whole
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Unachieved Quest for Social Reformation from the Roman de Carite to Piers Plowman |
| Author | Melanie Kell Isaacson |
| Publisher | Stanford University, 1975 |
| Length | 444 pages |
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