Memory, Place, and Desire in Late Medieval British Pilgrimage Narratives

Memory, Place, and Desire in Late Medieval British Pilgrimage Narratives

In this study, I read late medieval vernacular texts of Mandeville’s Travels, Chaucer’s Wife of Bath’s Prologue and Tale, and Margery Kempe’s Book in terms of memory, place and authorial identity. I show how each author constructs ethos and alters narrative form by using memory and place. I argue th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McIntyre, Ruth Anne
Format: Others
Published: Digital Archive @ GSU 2008
Subjects:
Medieval Reading
Medieval Mappae Mundi
Place
Space
Medieval Subjectivity
Feminist Reading
Travel Narrative
Pilgrimage Narrative
Gender Studies
Genre Studies
Narratology
Discourse Studies
Medieval Composition
Medieval Rhetoric
Women’s Rhetoric
Women’s Writing
Medieval Literature
Medieval Memory Practice
Periodization Studies
Authority
Identity
English Language and Literature
Online Access:http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/english_diss/31
http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1030&context=english_diss

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http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/english_diss/31
http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1030&context=english_diss

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