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| Named Person: | Margery Kempe; Margery Kempe |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Margery Kempe; Lynn Staley |
| ISBN: | 0393976394 9780393976397 |
| OCLC Number: | 44426807 |
| Description: | xxii, 305 p. : 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. |
| Series Title: | A Norton critical edition |
| Other Titles: | Book of Margery Kempe. |
| Responsibility: | translated and edited by Lynn Staley. |
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- Kempe, Margery, -- b. ca. 1373.
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