Bodleian Library MS Douce 114 contains the unique copy of four Middle English texts, translations of Latin vitae, all describing Continental women saints whose unusual forms of devotion set them apart from the often more sober atmosphere of late-medieval English spirituality in which the texts appeared. The texts first attracted scholarly notice following the publication of The Book of Margery Kempe and the subsequent interest in the lives of the Continental women mystics whom Kempe resembled far more than her own English contemporaries; however, the texts have yet to be examined in any detail. This study investigates both the physical production of the translation and the context of book production in which the manuscript appeared, as well...
SIGLEAvailable from British Library Document Supply Centre-DSC:DXN041779 / BLDSC - British Library D...
Bede was (and is) justly renowned for his scholarship and admired for his piety; an early cult, such...
This thesis examines the function and transmission of late medieval visionary writings with devotion...
The five texts contained in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Douce 114 (c. 1420-50) are seminal to under...
The five texts contained in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Douce 114 (c. 1420-50) are seminal to under...
This thesis examines Margery Kempe's construction of her 'maner of leuyng', as it shifts back and fo...
This dissertation considers as cultural artifacts surviving manuscripts of legendaries (collections ...
In the Book of Margery Kempe, Margery Kempe, a fifteenth-century lay mystic, recorded her spiritual ...
Ms Thott 517 4° is a small illuminated fourteenth century English manuscript thatprincipally contain...
This dissertation examines four different versions of the Legend of St. Katherine of Alexandria in M...
The Book of Margery Kempe is often one of the earliest works by a women encountered by English liter...
This thesis interprets The Book of Margery Kempe using a medieval medical approach. Through an inter...
Recent critical work upon medieval theological and devotional writings has identified a substantial ...
This work can be divided to the two main themes which the first one has a function of introduction t...
One of the most important developments in medieval English literary studies since the 1980s has been...
SIGLEAvailable from British Library Document Supply Centre-DSC:DXN041779 / BLDSC - British Library D...
Bede was (and is) justly renowned for his scholarship and admired for his piety; an early cult, such...
This thesis examines the function and transmission of late medieval visionary writings with devotion...
The five texts contained in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Douce 114 (c. 1420-50) are seminal to under...
The five texts contained in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Douce 114 (c. 1420-50) are seminal to under...
This thesis examines Margery Kempe's construction of her 'maner of leuyng', as it shifts back and fo...
This dissertation considers as cultural artifacts surviving manuscripts of legendaries (collections ...
In the Book of Margery Kempe, Margery Kempe, a fifteenth-century lay mystic, recorded her spiritual ...
Ms Thott 517 4° is a small illuminated fourteenth century English manuscript thatprincipally contain...
This dissertation examines four different versions of the Legend of St. Katherine of Alexandria in M...
The Book of Margery Kempe is often one of the earliest works by a women encountered by English liter...
This thesis interprets The Book of Margery Kempe using a medieval medical approach. Through an inter...
Recent critical work upon medieval theological and devotional writings has identified a substantial ...
This work can be divided to the two main themes which the first one has a function of introduction t...
One of the most important developments in medieval English literary studies since the 1980s has been...
SIGLEAvailable from British Library Document Supply Centre-DSC:DXN041779 / BLDSC - British Library D...
Bede was (and is) justly renowned for his scholarship and admired for his piety; an early cult, such...
This thesis examines the function and transmission of late medieval visionary writings with devotion...