Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 2379
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Johnson , Lynn Staley.
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  • Title: The Trope of the Scribe and the Question of Literary Authority in the Works of Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe [The author examines “scribal metaphors” and the figure of the scribe as they relate to women authors and literary authority in the works of Margery Kempe and Julian of Norwich. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Speculum 66, 4 ( 1991): Pages 820 - 838.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Authority in Literature Julian of Norwich, Mystic Kempe, Margery, Mystic Literature- Prose Scribes and Scriptoria Scribe, Image of Women Authors Women in Religion
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  • Geographic Area: British Isles
  • Century: 14- 15
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  • Author's Affiliation: Colgate University
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  • Year of Publication: 1991.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 00387134