Medieval English Prose for Women: Selections from the Katherine Group and Ancrene Wisse by Bella Millett

Medieval English Prose for Women: Selections from the Katherine Group and Ancrene Wisse

Bella Millett

264 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction literary challenging informative slow-paced
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The Ancrene Wisse, a guide for female recluses in the West Midlands in the early thirteenth century, and the closely related works of the "Katherine Group," offer vivid and fascinating insights into the religious life of the time. The difficulty o...

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