Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 9223
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Marshall , Simone Celine
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  • Title: An Abstracte Owte of a Boke That is Callid Formula Nouiciorum [the author presents an edition of a Middle English translation of Part One of a Latin devotional work known as "De exterioris et interioris hominis compositione." Marshall argues that the translators' audience was probably female, though it is not clear whether it was for religious or lay women. Title note supplied by Feminae.].
  • Source: Mystics Quarterly 29, 40241 (September-December 2003): Pages 70 - 139.
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  • Article Type: Edition of Text;Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): David von Augsburg, Theologian- De Exterioris et Interioris Hominis Compositione (Translated into Middle English as Abstracte Owte of a Boke That is Callid Formula Nouiciorum Devotional Literature Editing Texts Manuscripts Readers Translation Women in Rel
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  • Geographic Area: British Isles
  • Century: 15
  • Primary Evidence: Manuscript; London, British Library, MS Arundel 197, fols. 48r-64r. Marshall notes the many alterations and corrections made by the scribe. The manuscript is dated 1450 to 1500 C.E.
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of Sydney, Australia [doctoral candidate]
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  • Year of Publication: 2003.
  • Language: English;Middle English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 07425503