num_pages: 52
description: Part of a series on authors of the Middle Ages, this work deals with William Langland, who wrote Piers Plowman in the latter half of the 14th century. What is known of his life and context is re-examined here in the light of modern scholarship, along with textual evidence and data.
language: English
title: William Langland
titlecomplete: William Langland (Authors of the Middle Ages, No 3 English Writers of the Late Middle Ages)
ratings_count: 2
publisher: Variorum