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The book of Margery Kempe : a new translation, contexts, criticism
Book of Margery Kempe. English
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- Creator
- translated and edited by Lynn Staley
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
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- First edition
- New York : Norton, [2001]
- ©2001
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- xxii, 305 pages : 1 map ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780393976397, 0393976394
- OCLC
- ocm44426807
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-305).
- Introduction -- Map: medieval England -- A Kempe lexicon -- The text of The book of Margery Kempe -- From The constitutions of Thomas Arundel -- From Meditations on the life of Christ -- From The shewings of Julian of Norwich -- From The book of Saint Bride -- From The Life of Marie d'Oignies by Jacques de Vitry -- Female sanctity in the late Middle Ages / Clarissa W. Atkinson -- Authorship and authority / Lynn Staley -- From utterance to text / Karma Lochrie -- The making of Margery Kempe: individual and community / David Aers -- Historicizing Margery: The book of Margery Kempe as social text / Kathleen Ashley -- St. Margery: The book of Margery Kempe / Gail McMurray Gibson -- Margery Kempe's Imitatio / Sarah Beckwith -- Late medieval eucharistic doctrine / Caroline Walker Bynum -- Arundel's constitutions / Nicholas Watson -- Selected bibliography
Subjects
- Kempe, Margery, approximately 1373-
- Kempe, Margery, approximately 1373- Book of Margery Kempe.
- Authors, English -- Middle English, 1100-1500 -- Biography.
- Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Early works to 1800.
- Women and literature -- England -- History -- To 1500.
- Christian women -- Religious life -- England.
- Mysticism -- England -- Early works to 1800.