The Space of the Medieval Allegory: William Langland’s Vision of Piers Plowman by Valentina S. Sergeeva

“…The Vision of Piers Plowman by William Langland, with its complicated plot and a vast amount of characters, involves the narrator and the reader after him into a world where past and present, material and spiritual unite – and even if that world is attainable only while dreaming, it always exists nearby.…”
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Revelation and the Apocalypse in Late Medieval Literature: The Writings of Julian of Norwich and William Langland by Justin M. Byron-Davies (review) by Perk, GG

The Meter of the Ophni and Phineas Insertion in Piers Plowman by Eric Weiskott

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John But and the ending of the a version of Piers Plowman by Horobin, S

“…Where previous critics have sought to identify the historical John But on the assumption that this will shed light on the biography of William Langland, the article adopts a more sceptical stance. …”

Theology and practice in <i>Piers Plowman</i> by D. Levey

“…The fourteenth-century English poem Piers Plowman, by William Langland, tells of a quest for and pilgrimage to Truth, or God. …”
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Alliteration in Modern and Middle English: “Piers Plowman” by Peter Sutton

“…William Langland’s 8000-line fourteenth-century poem Piers Plowman uses an alliterative rhyme scheme inherited from Old English in which, instead of a rhyme at the end of a line, at least three out of the four stressed syllables in each line begin with the same sound, and this is combined with a caesura at the mid-point of the line. …”
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Producing Piers Plowman to 1475: author, scribe, and reader by Madrinkian, M

“…<p>My doctoral thesis, "Producing <em>Piers Plowman</em> to 1475: Author, Scribe, and Reader," charts a new material history of William Langland's fourteenth-century dream vision, <em>Piers Plowman</em>, from its earliest composition to the onset of print in England. …”

The Romance of the Rose in fourteenth-century England by Knox, P

“…My investigation focuses on four English writers: William Langland, John Gower, the <em>Gawain</em>-Poet, and Geoffrey Chaucer. …”