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Series Preface | p. ix |
Acknowledgements | p. xi |
Notes on the Contributors | p. xii |
Chronology | p. xviii |
Writing a History of British Women's Writing from 700 to 1500 | p. 1 |
Pre-texts and Contexts | |
Women and the Origins of English Literature | p. 31 |
Literary Production Before and After the Conquest | p. 41 |
The French of the English and Early British Women's Literary Culture | p. 51 |
Women Writers in Wales | p. 60 |
Medieval Antifeminism | p. 72 |
Bodies, Behaviours, and Texts | |
Romance | p. 85 |
Saints' Lives | p. 95 |
Devotional Literature | p. 103 |
Marian Literature | p. 112 |
Late-Medieval Conduct Literature | p. 121 |
Literacies and Literary Cultures | |
Women and their Manuscripts | p. 133 |
Women and Reading | p. 142 |
Women and Networks of Literary Production | p. 151 |
Anonymous Texts | p. 160 |
Women Translators | p. 169 |
Medieval Women's Letters, 1350-1500 | p. 178 |
Female Authority | |
Christine de Pizan and Joan of Arc | p. 189 |
Marie d'Oignies | p. 198 |
Bridget of Sweden | p. 207 |
Catherine of Siena | p. 216 |
Julian of Norwich | p. 223 |
Margery Kempe | p. 232 |
A Revelation of Purgatory | p. 241 |
Select Bibliography | p. 250 |
Index | p. 262 |
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