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Encountering <i>The Book of Margery Kempe</i> /

"This innovative critical volume brings the study of Margery Kempe into the twenty-first century. Structured around four categories of 'encounter' - textual, internal, external and performative - the volume offers a capacious exploration of The Book of Margery Kempe, characterised by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Varnam, Laura, 1982- (Editor ), Kalas, Laura (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Textual encounters
  • Before Margery: The Book of Margery Kempe and its antecedents / Diane Watt
  • The intertextual dialogue and conversational theology of Mechthild of Hackeborn and Margery Kempe / Liz Herbert McAvoy and Naoë Kukita Yoshikawa
  • The prayers of Margery Kempe: a reassessment / Josephine A. Koster
  • II: Internal encounters
  • The Book of Margery Kempe: autobiography in the third person / Ruth Evans
  • Margery Kempe as de-facement / Johannes Wolf
  • Margery Kempe, oral history, and the value of intersubjectivity / Katherine J. Lewis
  • 'A booke of hyr felyngys': exemplarity and Margery Kempe's encounters of the heart / Laura Varnam
  • III: Encountering the world
  • Margery Kempe's home town and worthy kin / Susan Maddock
  • A women's network in fifteenth-rcentury Rome: Margery Kempe encounters 'Margaret Florentyne' / Anthony Bale and Daniela Giosue
  • Margery Kempe, racialised soundscapes, sonic wars and cosmopolitan Jerusalem / Dorothy Kim
  • The materialisation of Book II: elements of Margery Kempe's world / Laura Kalas
  • IV: Performative encounters
  • Writing performed lives: Margery Kempe meets Marina Abramović / Sarah Salih
  • Recreating and reassessing Margery and Julian's encounter / Tara Williams.