Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 3965
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Akel , Catherine S.
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  • Title: ...A Schort Tretys and a Comfortybl...: Perception and Purpose of Margery Kempe's Narrative [the article explores the authors and texts that influenced Margery Kempe; she did not copy Nicholas Love, Richard Rolle, Walter Hilton, or St. Bridget, instead she internalized their ideas and adapted them to her particular needs].
  • Source: English Studies 82, 1 (February 2001): Pages 1 - 13.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Affective Piety Kempe, Margery, Mystic- Book of Margery Kempe Mystics Readers Sources Women in Religion
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  • Geographic Area: British Isles
  • Century: 15
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  • Author's Affiliation: Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus
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  • Year of Publication: 2001.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: Not Available