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Authority and the female body in the writings of Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe /
An examination of ways in which the writings of Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe were affected by traditional and contemporary attitudes towards women.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY :
D.S. Brewer,
2004.
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| Series: | Studies in medieval mysticism ;
v. 5. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Introduction; 1. Motherhood and Margery Kempe; 2. The Motherhood Matrix in the Writing of Julian of Norwich; 3. Discourses of Prostitution and The Book of Margery Kempe; 4. '3yf thowe be payede, ' quod oure lorde, 'I am payede': Hermeneutics of the Holy Whore in Julian of Norwich; 5. Margery Kempe: Wisdom, Authority and the Female Utterance; 6. Julian of Norwich: Voice of the Wise Woman; AFTERWORD; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX