Pilgrimage in Medieval English Literature, 700-1500

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Exploring the multifaceted meanings of pilgrimage, this book delves into its integration into medieval spirituality and literature. It provides new insights into Old English and Middle English works, including the "Canterbury Tales," "Piers Plowman," "Pearl," and the "Book of Margery Kempe." Dr. Dee Dyas, an expert in medieval studies, offers a fresh perspective on how these texts reflect the spiritual significance of pilgrimage in the medieval era.