Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 6789
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Hopenwasser , Nanda.
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  • Title: Margery Kempe as a Comic Performer [The author argues that Kempe represented her younger self as a comic figure in order to capture the attention of her audience and pass on to them her moral messages].
  • Source: Magistra 5, 1 (Summer 1999): Pages 69 - 77.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Comic Characters Humor Kempe, Margery, Mystic Literature- Prose Mystics Narrator Women in Religion
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  • Geographic Area: British Isles
  • Century: 15
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of Alabama
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  • Year of Publication: 1999.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 10797572