Margery Kempe and Translations of the Flesh

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Mur~ery Kempe and Trunslutions of theFlesh University of Pennsvlvania Press NEW CULTURALSTUDIES SERIES JoanDeJean, Cawoll Smith-Rosenberp,and Peter Stallybrass, Editors A complete listing of the books in this series appears at the back of the book. and T r n m h t t i O n so f theFlesh By IZarma Lochrie Copyright O 1991by the University of Pennsylvania Press All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America First papcrh,~ckprinting. 1994 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Lochrie, Karma. Margery Kempe and translations of the flesh 1 by Karma Lochrie. p. cm. - (New cultural studies series) Includes bibliographical references and index. - . ISBN 0-8122-3107-4(cloth);0-8122-1557-5(pbk) I. Kempe, Margery, b. ca 1373.Book of Margery Kempe. 2. Christian literature, English (Middle)-Histoy and criticism. 3. Mysticism-England-History-Middle Ages, 600-1500. 4. Women, Christian-England-Religious life-History. 3. Flesh (Theology) in literature. I. Title. 11. Series. PRZoo7.KqZ77 1991 91-26069 CIP ...