Women's Writing in Middle English An

A new edition of the most comprehensive and pedagogically sound anthology of women's writing from the Middle Ages Annotated format perfect for the undergraduate or interested reader, with an introduction and notes This collection of womens writing in the Middle Ages has been fully updated and expanded, and remains the most extensive on the market Part of the relanched Longman Annotated Texts Series

Alexandra Barratt is Professor of English at the University of Waikato, New Zealand.

Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Editorial procedure
Introduction
The Texts (extracts)
Middle English Trotula texts
Marie de France: Lay le Freine
Mechtild of Hackeborn and Gertrude the Great: The Book of Ghostly Grace
Marguerite Porete: The Mirror of Simple Souls
Elizabeth of Hungary: The Revelations of Saint Elizabeth
Bridget of Sweden: The Revelations and The Rule of Our Saviour
Catherine of Siena: The Orchard of Syon
Julian of Norwich: A Revelation of Love
Christine de Pisan: The Epistle of Othea and The Body of Policy
A Revelation of Purgatory: A Revelation Showed to a Holy Woman
Fifteen Prayers Revealed to a Recluse: The Fifteen Oes
Margery Kempe: The Book of Margery Kempe
A Collection of Prayers: The Faits and the Passion of Our Lord Jesu Christ
Women and the Law
Dame Eleanor Hull
Juliana Berners: The Book of Hunting
The Cellaress of Barking Abbey
Some Paston Letters
Fifteenth- and early sixteenth-century poems
Lady Margaret Beaufort: The Imitation of Christ and The Mirror of Gold to the Sinful Soul
Fifteenth- and early sixteenth-century prayers
Bibliography
Index
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Women's Writing in Middle English An Annotated Anthology

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