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Record Number:
6788
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Hopenwasser , Nanda.
Contributor(s):
Title:
A Performance Artist and Her Performance Text: Margery Kempe on Tour
Source:
Performance and Transformation: New Approaches to Late Medieval Spirituality. Edited by Mary A. Suydam and Joanna E. Ziegler. St. Martin's Press, 1999. Pages 97 - 131.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Kempe, Margery, Mystic- Book of Margery Kempe
Mystics
Performance Theory
Pilgrimage
Tears
Women in Religion
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
British Isles
Century:
15
Primary Evidence:
Illustrations:
Table:
Abstract:
Related Resources:
Nanda Hoppenwasser in her depiction of another late medieval mystic argues that Margery Kempe was a type of performance artist who created her religious persona in the Book of Margery Kempe." From the review written by Carolyn Muessig of "Performance and
Author's Affiliation:
University of Alabama
Conference Info:
- , -
Year of Publication:
1999.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
Not Available