Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 2378
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Johnson , Lynn Staley.
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  • Title: Margery Kempe: social critic [The article considers Kempe as a social commentator, and discusses the way she uses her particular vision of social reality not only to support her spiritual biography, but to critique the community. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Journal of Medieval and Renaissance Studies 22, 2 (Spring 1992): Pages 159 - 184.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Kempe, Margery, Mystic- Book of Margery Kempe Lay Piety in Literature Literature- Prose Social Criticism Women Authors Women in Active Roles Women in Religion
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  • Geographic Area: British Isles
  • Century: 15
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  • Author's Affiliation: Colgate University
  • Conference Info: - , -
  • Year of Publication: 1992.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 00472573