Perilous passages: the book of margery kempe, 1534–1934
Auteur :
Chappell, Julie
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137277671
Date de publication :
20 sept. 2013
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This study will significantly further our interpretations of the unique autobiography of Margery Kempe, lay woman turned mystic and visionary. Following the manuscript from a Carthusian monastery through history, Chappell bridges the gaps in our understanding of the transmission of texts from the medieval past to the present.