02987nam 2200709 a 450 991081222350332120240418020251.00-268-07687-1(CKB)2560000000052476(OCoLC)694144526(CaPaEBR)ebrary10423375(SSID)ssj0000483359(PQKBManifestationID)11325495(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000483359(PQKBWorkID)10573174(PQKB)10852480(MiAaPQ)EBC3441050(MdBmJHUP)muse10966(Au-PeEL)EBL3441050(CaPaEBR)ebr10423375(EXLCZ)99256000000005247620100305d2010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe claims of poverty literature, culture, and ideology in late medieval England /Kate Crassons1st ed.Notre Dame, Ind. University of Notre Dame Pressc20101 online resource (403 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-268-02302-6 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.Crasson examines the status of poverty in late medieval England as both a sacred imitation of Christ and a social stigma.English literatureMiddle English, 1100-1500History and criticismPoverty in literatureSocial problems in literatureIdeology in literatureCivilization, Medieval, in literatureLiterature and societyEnglandHistoryTo 1500PovertyEnglandHistoryTo 1500PovertyReligious aspectsChristianityHistory of doctrinesMiddle Ages, 600-1500EnglandSocial conditions1066-1485English literatureHistory and criticism.Poverty in literature.Social problems in literature.Ideology in literature.Civilization, Medieval, in literature.Literature and societyHistoryPovertyHistoryPovertyReligious aspectsChristianityHistory of doctrines820.9/3556Crassons Kate514639MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812223503321The claims of poverty4050211UNINA