Margery Kempe

Margery Kempe A Book of Essays - Routledge Library Editions. The Medieval World

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780367209711
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 248.22092
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 274
Weight: 671g
Height: 216mm
Width: 138mm
Spine width: 20mm