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| the of margery kempe full text: Authority and the Female Body in the Writings of Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe Liz Herbert McAvoy, 2004 The three archetypal representations of woman in the middle ages, as mother, as whore and as 'wise woman', are all clearly present in the writings of Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe; in examining the ways in which both writers make use of these female categories, Dr. McAvoy establishes the extent of their success in resolving the tension between society's expectations of them and their own lived experiences as women and writers.--Jacket. |
| the of margery kempe full text: The Book of Margery Kempe Margery Kempe, Liz Herbert McAvoy, 2003 Margery Kempe's text draws on her maternal, female body to illuminate her relationship to the divine. A unique narrative of sin, sex and salvation, The Book of Margery Kempe comprises a text which has continued to perplex and fascinate contemporary audiences since its discovery in the library of an English country house in1934. Simultaneously exasperating, endearing, vulnerable and eccentric, Margery Kempe, mother of fourteen children and wife to a bemused John Kempe, provides us with an autobiographical account of her own singular brand of affective piety - excessive weeping, lack of bodily control, compulsive travelling, visionary meditations - and the growth of what she regarded as an individual and privileged mystical relationship with Christ. This new excerpted, thematically organised translation of the challenging text focuses on passages which will contextualise for the reader its author's reliance upon the experiences of her own maternal and sexualised body in an attempt to gain spiritual and literary authority. With detailed introduction and challenging interpretive essay, this volume uncovers in particular the importance of motherhood, sexuality and female orality to the inception and expression of Margery Kempe's singular mystical experiences and adds to contemporary debate regarding the agency of holy women during the later middle ages. LIZ HERBERT McAVOY is Lecturer in Medieval Language and Literature, University of Leicester. |
| the of margery kempe full text: The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Literature 1100-1500 Larry Scanlon, 2009-06-18 A wide-ranging survey of the most important medieval authors and genres, designed for students of English. |
| the of margery kempe full text: How To Be a Medieval Woman Margery Kempe, 2016-03-03 'And then he, completely astonished at her words, left off his lewdness, saying to her as many a man had done before, Either you are a truly good woman or else a truly wicked woman. ' Brave, outspoken and guaranteed to annoy people wherever she went - including exasperated fellow pilgrims in Jerusalem and her long-suffering husband - Margery Kempe was one of the most vivid and unforgettable voices of the Middle Ages. Whether travelling alone, getting herself arrested or having visions of marrying Jesus, Margery repeatedly defied feminine convention - and also managed to compose the first autobiography in English, despite being unable to read or write. One of 46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946. Each book gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants. |
| the of margery kempe full text: Perilous Passages Julie Chappell, 2015-12-04 This study will significantly further our interpretations of the unique autobiography of Margery Kempe, lay woman turned mystic and visionary. Following the manuscript from a Carthusian monastery through history, Chappell bridges the gaps in our understanding of the transmission of texts from the medieval past to the present. |
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| the of margery kempe full text: The Book of Marvels and Travels Sir John Mandeville, 2012-09-13 In his Book of Marvels and Travels, Sir John Mandeville describes a journey from Europe to Jerusalem and on into Asia, and the many wonderful and monstrous peoples and practices in the East. A captivating blend of fact and fantasy, Mandeville's Book is newly translated in an edition that brings us closer to Mandeville's worldview. |
| the of margery kempe full text: Medieval Women's Writing Diane Watt, 2007-10-22 Medieval Women's Writing is a major new contribution to our understanding of women's writing in England, 1100-1500. The most comprehensive account to date, it includes writings in Latin and French as well as English, and works for as well as by women. Marie de France, Clemence of Barking, Julian of Norwich, Margery Kempe, and the Paston women are discussed alongside the Old English lives of women saints, The Life of Christina of Markyate, the St Albans Psalter, and the legends of women saints by Osbern Bokenham. Medieval Women's Writing addresses these key questions: Who were the first women authors in the English canon? What do we mean by women's writing in the Middle Ages? What do we mean by authorship? How can studying medieval writing contribute to our understanding of women's literary history? Diane Watt argues that female patrons, audiences, readers, and even subjects contributed to the production of texts and their meanings, whether written by men or women. Only an understanding of textual production as collaborative enables us to grasp fully women's engagement with literary culture. This radical rethinking of early womens literary history has major implications for all scholars working on medieval literature, on ideas of authorship, and on women's writing in later periods. The book will become standard reading for all students of these debates. |
| the of margery kempe full text: The Oldest Vocation Clarissa W. Atkinson, 1991 According to an old story, a woman concealed her sex and ruled as pope for a few years in the ninth century, but her downfall came when she went into labor in the streets of Rome. From this myth to the experiences of saints, nuns, and ordinary women, The Oldest Vocation brings to life both the richness and the troubling contradictions of Christian motherhood in medieval Europe. |
| the of margery kempe full text: A Companion to The Book of Margery Kempe John Arnold, Katherine J. Lewis, 2004 A collection of essays by twelve historians and literary critics who explore Margery Kempe, her Book, and her world. |
| the of margery kempe full text: The Lais of Marie De France Marie France, 2011-10-27 Marie de France (fl. late twelfth century) is the earliest known French woman poet and her lais - stories in verse based on Breton tales of chivalry and romance - are among the finest of the genre. Recounting the trials and tribulations of lovers, the lais inhabit a powerfully realized world where very real human protagonists act out their lives against fairy-tale elements of magical beings, potions and beasts. De France takes a subtle and complex view of courtly love, whether telling the story of the knight who betrays his fairy mistress or describing the noblewoman who embroiders her sad tale on the shroud for a nightingale killed by a jealous and suspicious husband. |
| the of margery kempe full text: The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Women's Writing Carolyn Dinshaw, David Wallace, 2003-05-22 The Cambridge Companion to Medieval Women's Writing seeks to recover the lives and particular experiences of medieval women by concentrating on various kinds of texts: the texts they wrote themselves as well as texts that attempted to shape, limit, or expand their lives. The first section investigates the roles traditionally assigned to medieval women (as virgins, widows, and wives); it also considers female childhood and relations between women. The second section explores social spaces, including textuality itself: for every surviving medieval manuscript bespeaks collaborative effort. It considers women as authors, as anchoresses 'dead to the world', and as preachers and teachers in the world staking claims to authority without entering a pulpit. The final section considers the lives and writings of remarkable women, including Marie de France, Heloise, Joan of Arc, Julian of Norwich, Margery Kempe, and female lyricists and romancers whose names are lost, but whose texts survive. |
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| the of margery kempe full text: The Cambridge Companion to Medieval English Culture Andrew Galloway, 2011-03-24 A compact collection of focused introductions to and inquiries into medieval England, representing both history and literature. |
| the of margery kempe full text: Challenging Communion Jennifer Garrison (Professor of English), 2017 |
| the of margery kempe full text: Margery Kempe Sandra J. McEntire, 2019-07-05 Originally published in 1992, Margery Kempe looks at one of the most appealing mystics and pilgrims of 15th-century England. The book looks at Margery Kempe, and her book The Book of Margery Kempe, thought to be the first vernacular autobiography in medieval Britain. Original essays in the book examines Kempe's spirituality, cultural context, and the autobiography itself, The Book of Margery Kempe. The essays in the book represent detail literary analysis on Kempe and the critical history of her words. |
| the of margery kempe full text: Skirting Heresy Elizabeth MacDonald, 2014 It was perhaps England's darkest hour. It was a time when reading the Bible was against the law, and there was a death penalty in place to stop heresy; even Catholic priests were being burned alive. Margery Kempe was born into this world. She dared to follow her truth, and the calling she knew came from Jesus Christ himself. But she paid mightily for it, and she was repeatedly arrested, put on trial, even threatened with death. Kempe's only lifeline was her wit, determination, and a few influential friends who believed in her cause. |
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| the of margery kempe full text: Revelations of Divine Love Julian of Norwich, 2019-11-13 The fourteenth-century anchorite known as Julian of Norwich offered fervent prayers for a deeper understanding of Christ's passion. The holy woman's petitions were answered with a series of divine revelations that she called shewings. Her mystic visions revealed Christ's sufferings with extreme intensity, but they also confirmed God's constant love for humanity and infinite capacity for forgiveness. Julian of Norwich's Revelations of Divine Love have had a lasting influence on Christian thought. Written in immediate, compelling terms, her experiences remain among the most original and accessible expressions of medieval mysticism. This edition contains both the short text, which is mainly an account of the shewings and Julian's initial analysis of their meaning, and the long text, completed some 20 years later and offering daringly speculative interpretations. |
| the of margery kempe full text: Translations of Authority in Medieval English Literature Alastair Minnis, 2009-03-19 Minnis presents the fruits of a long-term engagement with the ways in which crucial ideological issues were deployed in vernacular texts. He addresses the crisis for vernacular translation precipitated by the Lollard heresy, Langland's views on indulgences, Chaucer's tales of suspicious saints and risible relics, and more. |
| the of margery kempe full text: English Mystics of the Middle Ages Barry A. Windeatt, 1994-09-29 First collection of late medieval English mystical writing, which has been newly edited with notes and glossary. |
| the of margery kempe full text: Three Women of Liège Jennifer N. Brown, 2008 Elizabeth of Spalbeck, Christina Mirabilis and Marie d'Oignies were three of the famous late 12th- and early 13th-century holy women from the region of Brabant and Liège. Their life stories were read throughout later medieval Europe. This is the first critical edition of these Lives. |
| the of margery kempe full text: Description and Narrative in Middle English Alliterative Poetry Thorlac Turville-Petre, 2018 '[The book offers] meticulous case studies of authorial technique with much relevant historical detail. Discussion of sound symbolism is laudably precise and informative. [...] Glossed illustrative passages are provided throughout to maintain contact with a large potential audience. [...] The overall quality of the book cannot be ignored. This is an outstanding work of literary analysis.' Geoffrey Russom, Brown University |
| the of margery kempe full text: The Classic Horror Stories H. P. Lovecraft, 2013-05-09 'Loathsomeness waits and dreams in the deep, and decay spreads over the tottering cities of men. A time will come - but I must not and cannot think!' H. P. Lovecraft (1890-1937) was a reclusive scribbler of horror stories for the American pulp magazines that specialized in Gothic and science fiction in the interwar years. He often published in Weird Tales and has since become the key figure in the slippery genre of 'weird fiction'. Lovecraft developed an extraordinary vision of feeble men driven to the edge of sanity by glimpses of malign beings that have survived from human prehistory or by malevolent extra-terrestrial visitations. The ornate language of his stories builds towards grotesque moments of revelation, quite unlike any other writer. This new selection brings together nine of his classic tales, focusing on the 'Cthulhu Mythos', a cycle of stories that develops the mythology of the Old Ones, the monstrous creatures who predate human life on earth. It includes the Introduction from Lovecraft's critical essay, 'Supernatural Horror in Literature', in which he gave his own important definition of 'weird fiction'. In a fascinating contextual introduction, Roger Luckhurst gives Lovecraft the attention he deserves as a writer who used pulp fiction to explore a remarkable philosophy that shockingly dethrones the mastery of man. |
| the of margery kempe full text: An Introduction to Middle English R.D. Fulk, 2012-04-17 An Introduction to Middle English combines an elementary grammar of the English language from about 1100 to about 1500 with a selection of texts for reading, ranging in date from 1154 to 1500. The grammar includes the fundamentals of orthography, phonology, morphology, syntax, regional dialectology, and prosody. In the thirty-eight texts for reading are represented a wide range of Middle English dialects, and the commentary on each text includes, in addition to explanatory notes, extensive linguistic analysis. The book includes many useful figures and illustrations, including images of Middle English manuscripts as an aid to learning to decipher medieval handwriting and maps indicating the geographical extent of dialect features. This introduction to Middle English is based on the latest research, and it provides up-to-date bibliographical guidance to the study of the language. |
| the of margery kempe full text: A Companion to Julian of Norwich Liz Herbert McAvoy, 2008 One of the most important medieval writers studied in historical and literary context. |
| the of margery kempe full text: The presence of God Bernard McGinn, 1991 The foundations of mysticism series. |
| the of margery kempe full text: Biting the Error Gail Scott, Robert Glck, Camille Roy, 2000-11-19 What is the best way to tell a story? In this anthology, the first-ever collection of essays by innovative, cutting-edge writers on the theme of narration, forty of the continent's top experimental writers describe their engagement with language, storytelling and the world. The anthology includes renowned writers like Kathy Acker, Dennis Cooper, Nicole Brossard, Daphne Marlatt, Lydia Davis and Kevin Killian, writers who have spent years pondering the meaning of storytelling and how storytelling functions in our culture, as well as presenting a new generation of brilliant thinkers and writers, like Christian Bk, Corey Frost, Derek McCormack and Lisa Robertson. Contemporizing the friendly anecdotal style of Montaigne and written by daring writers of different ages, of different origins, from many different regions of the continent, from Mexico to Montreal, these essays run the gamut of mirth, prose poetry, tall tales and playful explorations of reader/writer dynamics. They discuss aesthetics founded on new explorations in the field of narrative, the mystery that is the body, questions of how representation may be torqued to deal with gender and sexuality, the experience of marginalized people, the negotiation between different orders of time, the 'performance' of outlaw subject matter. Brave, energetic and fresh, Biting the Error tells a whole new story about narrative. Biting the Error is edited by Mary Burger, Robert Glck, Camille Roy and Gail Scott, the co-founders of the Narrativity Website Magazine, based at the Poetry Center, San Francisco State University. |
| the of margery kempe full text: The Book of Margery Kempe Margery (Kempe.), Hope Emily Allen, Sanford B. Meech, 1940 |
| the of margery kempe full text: Revelations Mary Sharratt, 2022-04-19 Bishop's Lynn, England, 1413. Forty-year-old Margery Kempe has barely survived giving birth to her fourteenth child. Fearing that another pregnancy might kill her, she makes a vow of celibacy, but she can't trust her husband to keep his end of the bargain. Desperate for counsel, she visits the famous anchoress Dame Julian of Norwich. Margery confesses that she has been haunted by visceral, sensual images of the divine which send her into helpless fits of weeping. Julian then shares a confession of her own: she has written a secret book about her mystical visions, Revelations of Divine Love. Julian entrusts this dangerous text to Margery, who sets off on the adventure of a lifetime to spread Julian's radical, female vision of the divine. As Margery blazes her pilgrim's trail across Europe and the Near East, she finds a unique, spiritual path for a woman of her time, not in a cloistered cell like Julian, but in the worldly bustle of life with all of its peril and wonder. -- Back cover. |
| the of margery kempe full text: The Norton Introduction to the Short Novel Jerome Beaty, 1987-01-01 |
| the of margery kempe full text: Make We Merry More and Less Douglas Gray, 2019-07 Conceived as a companion volume to the well-received Simple Forms: Essays on Medieval English Popular Literature (2015), Make We Merry More and Less is a comprehensive anthology of popular medieval literature from the twelfth century onwards. Uniquely, the book is divided by genre, allowing readers to make connections between texts usually presented individually. This anthology offers a fruitful exploration of the boundary between literary and popular culture, and showcases an impressive breadth of literature, including songs, drama, and ballads. Familiar texts such as the visions of Margery Kempe and the Paston family letters are featured alongside lesser-known works, often oral. This striking diversity extends to the language: the anthology includes Scottish literature and original translations of Latin and French texts. The illuminating introduction offers essential information that will enhance the reader's enjoyment of the chosen texts. Each of the chapters is accompanied by a clear summary explaining the particular delights of the literature selected and the rationale behind the choices made. An invaluable resource to gain an in-depth understanding of the culture of the period, this is essential reading for any student or scholar of medieval English literature, and for anyone interested in folklore or popular material of the time. The book was left unfinished at Gray's death; it is here edited by Jane Bliss. |
| the of margery kempe full text: Versions of Virginity in Late Medieval England Sarah Salih, 2001 Medieval virginity theory explored through study of martyrs, nuns and Margery Kempe. This study looks at the question of what it meant to be a virgin in the Middle Ages, and the forms which female virginity took. It begins with the assumptions that there is more to virginity than sexual inexperience, and that virginity may be considered as a gendered identity, a role which is performed rather than biologically determined. The author explores versions of virginity as they appear in medieval saints' lives, in the institutional chastity of nuns, and as shown in the book of Margery Kempe, showing how it can be active, contested, vulnerable but also recoverable. SARAH SALIH teaches in the Department of English at King's College London. |
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MARGERY KEMPE: HER LIFE AND THE EARLY HISTORY …
EETS os Early English Text Society, Original Series KL King's Lynn Borough Archives Liber I First book of The Book of Margery Kempe Liber II Second book of The Book of Margery Kempe …
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Virginity, Identity, and Margery Kempe by Tram Vu Master of Arts in History University of California, Irvine, 2023 Associate Professor Nancy McLoughlin, Chair Margery Kempe was an …
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Lynn Staley, Margery Kempe's Dissenting Fictions.
whereby female text is mediated and verified by males, Kempe employs the trope of the scribe to strategically signal both authority and her awareness of social constraint. Kempe, however, …
of Women’s Authority in a Proto-feminist Context - CORE
The dynamics of this and similar episodes, that abound in The Book of Margery Kempe (1501), has led me to inquiry into the extent to which Margery Kempe was a proto-feminist, that is, a …
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The Of Margery Kempe Full Text (Download Only) Oct 30, 2023 · This is the first full-length feminist treatment of Margery Kempe, the extraordinary and troubling fifteenth-century writer, …
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The Text of The Book of Margery Kempe 1 Contexts 185 From The Constitutions of Thomas Arundel 187 From Meditations on the Life of Christ 196 From The Shewings of Julian of …
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Margery Kempe The Of Margery Kempe Full Text Downloaded from oldstore.motogp.com by guest CONRAD DUNN Equally in God's Image Cambridge Scholars Publishing Originally …
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The Of Margery Kempe Full Text The Book of Margery Kempe Margery Kempe,1985 The story of the eventful and controversial life of Margery Kempe wife mother businesswoman pilgrim and …
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a full-out postpartum depression. Such "hysteria" serves to remind scholars of its origin as God's curse against Eve (Knowles 146; Chambers xv-xxvi; Thurston; Meech liv, lxv; Stone 35). And …
CHAPTER 7 MARGERY’S “NOYSE” AND DISTRIBUTED …
124 JULIE ORLEMANSKI the Book represents Margery’s “noyse”—by what process of scattering meaning and gathering it up again, by what interchange of spiritual and social energies. The …
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The Book of Margery Kempe, Early English Text Society 212 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1940), 80, lines 6-7. 5 Saint Thomas, along with another English hospice, St. Chrysogonus, …
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The Of Margery Kempe Full Text The Book of Margery Kempe Margery Kempe,1985 The story of the eventful and controversial life of Margery Kempe wife mother businesswoman pilgrim and …
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MARGERY KEMPE'S TARNISHED REPUTATION: A REASSESSMENT Reactions to The Book of Margery Kempe are mixed, but most commentary can be subsumed under two major types …
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In sum, Margery Kempe's spiritual journey is a testament to the rich and varied landscape of medieval religious life. Her visions, though controversial, provided her with profound ... Install …
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Margery Kempe journeyed on pilgrimage from England to Compostela in 1417, a visit briefly ... journey as a facet of a life and a text marked by many similar pilgrimages. In addition, it fits
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The Book of Margery Kempe1 (ca. 1450–1500) Contributed by M.W. Bychowski Introduction Chapter seventy-four of the Book of Margery Kempe contains a scene in which God re-frames …
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IDENTIFIERS Kempe (Margery); *Literary Canon; *Response to Literature. ABSTRACT. While there has been a great deal of debate about enlarging the canon, less attention has been paid …
MARGERY KEMPE - JSTOR
Kempe's text constantly reiterates her belief that God has chosen her to call others to conversion. At times her text seems so self-aggrandizing that one of her first ... 1983, 32-33). Margery …
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The Book of Margery Kempe was published almost immediately in a modernised version edited by the Colonel, and a scholarly edition of the text, edited by Sanford Brown Meech, with notes …
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The Of Margery Kempe Full Text: The Book of Margery Kempe Margery Kempe,1985 The story of the eventful and controversial life of Margery Kempe wife mother businesswoman pilgrim and …
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recluse recur in 1415 and 1416 (Colledge and Walsh 1978,33-35). Margery Kempe's consultation with Julian of Norwich about 1413 attests the regional recognition she had attained as a …
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The Book of Margery Kempe (Illustrated) Margery Kempe,2024-02-02 Regarded by some as the author of the English language s first autobiography Margery Kempe was a late medieval …
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submit to his desires. Kempe's yielding and humiliation is presented against St Margaret's spiritual strength and triumph. The probability of Kempe's own consciousness of this contrast, not …
Manipulating Mary: Maternal, Sexual, and Textual Authority …
Authority in The Book of Margery Kempe TARA WILLIAMS Oregon State University Sex is never far from Margery Kempe’s mind. In 1436 she creates The ... ‘‘Text and Self in The Book of …
A Fictional-True Self: Margery Kempe and the Social Reality …
of Margery Kempe as well as on how to read the text.4 Fundamental to the creation of both Margery's mundane and holy self-images are the near simultaneous transformations in her …
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On the Birth of Margery Kempe's Last Child LAURA L. HOWES University of Tennessee, Knoxville On her return to England after her first pilgrimage abroad, Margery Kempe meets …
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Whilst the text is written in the third person, 1 As the text is written in the third person, this analysis separates Margery the subject from Kempe the author. Separating subject from author …
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sage, Margery's mention of the sight of the "Crucyfyx" inspiring her to 1 This and all subsequent quotations from The Book of Margery Kempe are from the Early English Text Society edition …
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Sep 13, 2024 · $ Margery Kempe (ca. 1373 - ca. 1438) 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 •daughter of John Burnham, a mayor of King’s Lynn in Norfolk; ...
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what evidence survives suggests that Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe themselves were anxious about the production and transmission of their texts. The Book of Margery Kempe …
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The Book of Margery Kempe: A Reader’s Edition in Middle English Note: This edition is intended for students and others with a basic ... Those who want to encounter the text directly in its first …
