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Margery Kempe : A Book of Essays, PDF eBook

Margery Kempe : A Book of Essays PDF

Edited by Sandra J. McEntire

Part of the Routledge Library Editions: The Medieval World series

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Originally published in 1992, Margery Kempe looks at one of the most appealing mystics and pilgrims of 15th-century England. The book looks at Margery Kempe, and her book The Book of Margery Kempe, thought to be the first vernacular autobiography in medieval Britain. Original essays in the book examines Kempe's spirituality, cultural context, and the autobiography itself, The Book of Margery Kempe. The essays in the book represent detail literary analysis on Kempe and the critical history of her words.

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