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Margery Kempe
Née vers 1373 — Morte après 1438
Mystique anglaise
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Auteur: | Comme M. K. était analphabète, la rédaction fut confiée à un secrétaire dont l'identité est inconnue mais qui était prêtre de profession. |
Titre: | The Book of Margery Kempe (éd. Sanford Brown Meech et Hope Emily Allen 1940) |
Date: | Fin des années 1430 |
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Langue: | Anglais |
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Forme: | Prose |
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Incipit: | Here begynnyth a schort tretys and a comfortabyl for synful wrecchys, wherin thei may have gret solas and comfort to hem and undyrstondyn the hy and unspecabyl mercy of ower sovereyn Savyowr Cryst Jhesu, whos name be worschepd and magnyfyed wythowten ende, that now in ower days to us unworthy deyneth to exercysen hys nobeley and hys goodnesse… |
Explicit: | … And for alle tho that feithyn and trustyn er schul feithyn and trustyn in my prayerys into the worldys ende, sweche grace as thei desiryn, gostly er bodily, to the profite of her sowlys, I pray the, Lord, grawnt hem for the multitude of thi mercy. Amen." Jhesu mercy quod Salthows. |
Manuscrits
- London, British Library, Additional, 61823, f. 1r-123r [⇛ Description]
Éditions anciennes
Éditions modernes
- The Book of Margery Kempe: the text from the unique MS. owned by Colonel W. Butler-Bowdon. Vol. I. Edited with introduction and glossary by Prof. Sanford Brown Meech with prefatory note by Hope Emily Allen and notes and appendices by Sanford Brown Meech and Hope Emily Allen, London, Milford et Oxford University Press (Early English Text Society. Original Series, 212), 1940, lxviii + 441 p.
- Margery Kempe, The Book of Margery Kempe, éd. W. Butler-Bowdon, New York, Devin-Adair, 1944.
- Margery Kempe, The Book of Margery Kempe, edited by Lynn Staley, Kalamazoo, Medieval Institute Publications (TEAMS Middle English Texts), 1996.
- Margery Kempe, The Book of Margery Kempe, A New Translation, Contexts and Criticism. Translation and Edition by Lynn Staley, New York, Norton, 2001, xx + 305 p.
- The Book of Margery Kempe Edited by Barry Windeatt, Woodbridge, Brewer, 2004, xvii + 474 p.
Traductions modernes
- en anglais:
- The Cell of Self-Knowledge: Seven Early English Mystical Treatises Printed by Henry Pepwell in 1521: edited with an introduction and notes by Edmund G. Gardner, London, Chatto and Windus; New York, Duffield (The New Medieval Library), 1910, xxvii + 134 p. (ici p. 41-59) [IA]
Traduction partielle.
- The Book of Margery Kempe: a modern version [by] W. Butler-Bowdon, with an introduction by R. W. Chambers, London et Toronto, Cape (The Life and Letters Series), 1940, xiii + 385 p. [IA: ex. 1, ex. 2]
Réimpression:- Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1956
Traduction partielle.
- The Book of Margery Kempe: a modern version by W. Butler-Bowdon, with an introduction by R. W. Chambers, London, Cape, 1936.
- The Book of Margery Kempe: a modern version [by] W. Butler-Bowdon, with an introduction by R. W. Chambers, London et Toronto, Cape, 1936, xiii + 385 p. — Réimpr.: Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1956.
- Margery Kempe, The Book of Margery Kempe, trad. B. A. Windeatt, Harmondsworth, Penguin Books, 1985.
- The Autobiography of the Madwoman of God: The Book of Margery Kempe. A New Translation by Tony D. Triggs, Ligouri, Triumph Books, 1995.
- The Book of Margery Kempe, Translated and with an Introduction by John Skinner, New York, Doubleday, 1998.
- Staley 2001 (voir sous Éditions modernes)
- The Book of Margery Kempe: An Abridged Translation. Translated from the Middle English with Introduction, Notes and Interpretive Essay by Liz Herbert McAvoy, Woodbridge et Rochester, Brewer (Library of Medieval Women, 17), 2003, 153 p.
- The Book of Margery Kempe, translated with an introduction and notes by Anthony Bale, Oxford, Oxford University Press (Oxford World's Classics), 2015, xliii + 275 p.
- en français:
- Margery Kempe, Le livre: une mystique anglaise au temps de l'hérésie lollarde. Traduit de l'anglais par Daniel Vidal, [Sainte-Agnès], Millon (Atopia, 6), 1987, 413 p.
- Le livre de Margery Kempe: une aventurière de la foi au Moyen Âge. Traduction de l'anglais par Louise Magdinier, Paris, Cerf (Textes), 1989, x + 373 p.
- en italien:
- Il libro di Margery Kempe, a cura di Elémire Zolla e Marisa Castino, Fossano, Esperienze (In spirito e verità, 16), 1971, 346 p.
- Il libro di Margery Kempe: autobiografia spirituale di una laica del Quattrocento. Introduzione, traduzione dal testo critico, note di Gabriella Del Lungo Camiciotti; prefazione di Domenico Pezzini, Milano, Àncora (Il pozzo), 2002, 372 p.
- Il libro di Margery Kempe, con una nota di Angelo Morino, traduzione di Monica Pareschi, Palermo, Sellerio (Le favole mistiche, 9), 2003, 412 p.
Études
Répertoires bibliographiques
- Kadel, Andrew, Matrology: A Bibliography of Writings by Christian Women from the First to the Fifteenth Centuries, New York, Continuum, 1995, 191 p. ISBN: 9780826406767
Rédaction: Laurent Brun
Dernière mise à jour: 29 avril 2023
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