Machine generated contents note: Introduction: studying Piers Plowman in the twentieth- and twenty-first centuries Andrew Cole and Andrew Galloway; Part I. The Poem and its Traditions: 1. Major episodes and moments in Piers Plowman B Helen Barr; 2. The versions and revisions of Piers Plowman Ralph Hanna; 3. Literary history and Piers Plowman Steven Justice; 4. Allegory and Piers Plowman Jill Mann; Part II. Historical and Intellectual Contexts: 5. The Rokeles: an index for a 'Langland' family history Robert Adams; 6. Religious forms and institutions in Piers Plowman James Simpson; 7. Political forms and institutions in Piers Plowman Matthew Giancarlo; 8. Christian philosophy in Piers Plowman Andrew Cole and Andrew Galloway; 9. The non-Christians of Piers Plowman Suzanne Conklin Akbari; Part III. Readers and Responses: 10. Manuscripts and readers of Piers Plowman Simon Horobin; 11. Plowman traditions in late medieval and early modern writing Lawrence Warner; 12. Piers Plowman in theory Nicolette Zeeman; Guide to further reading.
The Cambridge companion to Piers Plowman. ISBN 9781107401587. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.