The claims of poverty [electronic resource] : literature, culture, and ideology in late medieval England / Kate Crassons.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2010.Description: xi, 389 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PR275.S63 C73 2010eb
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Contents:
Forms of need: the allegorical representation of poverty in Piers Plowman -- Poverty exposed: the evangelical and epistemological ideal of Pierce the Ploughman's crede -- "Clamerous" beggars and "nedi" knights: poverty and Wycliffite reform -- The costs of sanctity: Margery Kempe and the Franciscan imaginary -- Communal identities: performing poverty, charity, and labor in York's Corpus Christi theater -- Nickel and dimed: poverty polemic medieval and modern.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Forms of need: the allegorical representation of poverty in Piers Plowman -- Poverty exposed: the evangelical and epistemological ideal of Pierce the Ploughman's crede -- "Clamerous" beggars and "nedi" knights: poverty and Wycliffite reform -- The costs of sanctity: Margery Kempe and the Franciscan imaginary -- Communal identities: performing poverty, charity, and labor in York's Corpus Christi theater -- Nickel and dimed: poverty polemic medieval and modern.

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