Authority and the Female Body in the Writings of Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe by Liz Herbert McAvoy

Authority and the Female Body in the Writings of Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe

Liz Herbert McAvoy

286 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

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The writings of Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe show an awareness of traditional and contemporary attitudes towards women, in particular medieval attitudes towards the female body. This study examines the extent to which they make use of such ...

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