The book of Margery Kempe : a new translation, contexts, criticism
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The book of Margery Kempe : a new translation, contexts, criticism
Publication Information:
New York : Norton, ©2001.
Format:
Books
ISBN:
| 9780393976397 |
Summary:
An autobiographical account of the life of Margery Kempe, which chronicles her experiences in late-medieval England and describes the daily life, customs, means of travel, dress, food, and religious rituals of the time.
Publication Date:
2001
Physical Description:
xxii, 305 pages : 1 map ; 22 cm.
Contents:
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.
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