Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 8945
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Beckwith , Sarah.
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  • Title: A Very Material Mysticism: The Medieval Mysticism of Margery Kempe
  • Source: Gender and Text in the Later Middle Ages.  Edited by Jane Chance.  University Press of Florida, 1996.  Pages 195 - 215.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Feminist Theory Jesus Christ- Passion Kempe, Margery, Mystic Mirror, Image of Mystics Women in Religion
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  • Geographic Area: British Isles
  • Century: 15
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  • Related Resources: Sara Beckwith's article on Margery Kempe is the least impressive contribution to this volume because she does not succeed in establishing a critical focus in her analysis and instead largely paraphrases the text and discusses disjointed aspects. She obser
  • Author's Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh
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  • Year of Publication: 1996.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 0813013917