This volume focuses on women's literary history in Britain between 700 and 1500. It brings to the...

This volume focuses on women's literary history in Britain between 700 and 1500. It brings to the...

This volume focuses on women's literary history in Britain between 700 and 1500. It brings to the...

During the Middle Ages, the arresting motif of the walled garden - especially in its manifestatio...

An examination of the growth and different varieties of anchoritism throughout medieval Europe.

Until recently, the figure of the medieval anchorite and the underlying ideological concepts that...

Translation and facing text of an important female-authored work from the late middle ages.

A consideration of the ways in which the past was framed and remembered in the pre-modern world.

An examination of the growth and different varieties of anchoritism throughout medieval Europe.

The writings of Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe show an awareness of traditional and contempo...

One of the most important medieval writers studied in historical and literary context.

Much of the research into medieval anchoritism to date has focused primarily on its liminal and e...

An examination of the importance of anchoritism to social, cultural and religious life in the mid...

Margery Kempe's text draws on her maternal, female body to illuminate her relationship to the div...

Initiates a wider development of inquiries into women's literary cultures to move the reader beyo...

Essays on women and devotional literature in the Middle Ages in commemoration and celebration of ...

This is the first encyclopedia devoted exclusively to medieval women s writing globally. Focusing...