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Imaginative Prophecy in the B-Text of Piers Plowman.
By Ernest N. Kaulbach. Piers Plowman Studies, 8. Cambridge: D. S. Brewer, 1993. $59.
Let me begin this review by acknowledging that Ernest Kaulbach's book is difficult when not daunting. I do not mean that the larger outline of the argument is hard to perceive; it is not. The book begins with an Introduction that asserts the importance of Imaginatyf to the whole poem, argues that the way the faculty is treated ultimately derives from Avicenna's analysis of Aris-totle's study of imagination, and then reads the Vita as an example of Avicennan dream psychology. But Kaulbach gives a particular twist to his analysis when he proposes that Langland's characterization is ...
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