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Product Description: This work provides an analysis of The Book of Margery Kempe and the figure of Margery Kempe herself, with a specific focus on contemporary critical re-readings as well as creative re-writings. The author re-reads the text making reference to recent theoretical conceptualizations and taking into consideration the figure of Margery Kempe as mystic, preacher and pilgrim...read more

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9783034306423 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, March 30, 2011, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: This work provides an analysis of The Book of Margery Kempe and the figure of Margery Kempe herself, with a specific focus on contemporary critical re-readings as well as creative re-writings.

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Draws on the latest historical research and the only surviving manuscript copy of Malory's masterpiece to provide a fascinating portrait of the enigmatic, fifteenth-century knight who chronicled the literary classic Morte d'Arthur, set against the richly textured backdrop of an era that became a bridge between the Middle Ages and the modern world. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.

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9780066209814 | Harpercollins, August 1, 2006, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Provides a portrait of the enigmatic fifteenth-century knight who created the literary classic 'Le Morte d'Arthur,' set against the backdrop of an era that became a bridge between the Middle Ages and the modern world.

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9780060935290 | Reprint edition (Perennial, July 1, 2007), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Draws on the latest historical research and the only surviving manuscript copy of Malory's masterpiece to provide a fascinating portrait of the enigmatic, fifteenth-century knight who chronicled the literary classic Morte d'Arthur, set against the richly textured backdrop of an era that became a bridge between the Middle Ages and the modern world.

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Product Description: Britain of the fifteenth century was rife with social change, religious dissent, and political upheaval. Amid this ferment lived John Capgrave—Austin friar, doctor of theology, leading figure in East Anglian society, and noted author...read more

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9780812239775 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, November 28, 2006, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: Britain of the fifteenth century was rife with social change, religious dissent, and political upheaval.

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9780859913850 | Ds Brewer, June 1, 1993, cover price $90.00

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9780859915663 | Ds Brewer, October 1, 1999, cover price $34.95

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The first known autobiography in the English language traces the spiritual awakening and religious pilgrimages of the late medieval mystic, a mother of fourteen children who traveled the known world searching for answers to her inner dilemmas. Original.

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9780385490375 | Image Books, May 18, 1998, cover price $19.00 | About this edition: Traces the spiritual awakening and religious pilgrimages of the late medieval mystic, a mother of fourteen children who traveled the known world searching for answers to her inner dilemmas

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Product Description: Authors of the Middle Ages is a series designed for research and reference. The aim is to combine, in one compact work, a biography of a medieval author with all the information needed for further research. The series is divided into two sub-series...read more
By William Caxton (editor)

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9780860785569 | Variorum, December 1, 1996, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: Authors of the Middle Ages is a series designed for research and reference.

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9780197222126, titled "Book of Margery Kempe" | Early English Text Society, June 1, 1940, cover price $80.00

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9781879288720 | Western Michigan Univ Medieval, September 1, 1996, cover price $24.95
9780140432510, titled "Book of Margery Kempe" | Reissue edition (Penguin Classics, February 1, 1986), cover price $15.00

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Product Description: Authors of the Middle Ages is a new series, designed for research and reference. Each volume, by an expert on the subject, gives an account of the facts known about the Author's life and immediate historical context, together with a review of subsequent scholarship...read more

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9780860783701 | Variorum, June 1, 1993, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Authors of the Middle Ages is a new series, designed for research and reference.

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Traces the life of the fifteenth-century woman who wrote the first autobiography to appear in English and describes what life was like for English women at that time

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9780801498954 | Reprint edition (Cornell Univ Pr, August 1, 1985), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Traces the life of the fifteenth-century woman who wrote the first autobiography to appear in English and describes what life was like for English women at that time

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Depicts the experiences of a woman, who in the fifteenth century abandoned her family and made a pilgrimage from England to Jerusalem

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9780060909925 | Reprint edition (Perennial, January 1, 1983), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Depicts the experiences of a woman, who in the fifteenth century abandoned her family and made a pilgrimage from England to Jerusalem

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