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Primary Texts: Editions of the Book of Margery Kempe

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Kempe, Margery. The Book of Margery Kempe. Edited by Sanford Brown Meech with prefatory note by Hope Emily Allen. EETS. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1940.

Kempe, Margery. The Book of Margery Kempe: A Modern Version. Trans. W. Butler Bowdon. London: J. Cape, 1940. 

Kempe, Margery. The Book of Margery Kempe, Fourteen Hundred and Thirty-Six. Ed. W. Butler-Bowdon. New York: The Devlin-Adair Co., 1944. 

Kempe, Margery. The Cell of Self-Knowledge: Early English Mystical Treatises. New York: Crossroad, 1981. 

Kempe, Margery. The Book of Margery Kempe. Translated with an introduction by Barry Windeatt. London: Penguin Books, 1985.

Kempe, Margery. Le Livre: Une Mystique anglaise au temps de l’heresie lollarde. Tr. D. Vidal. Montbonnet-Saint-Martin: Jerome Millon, 1987.

Kempe, Margery. The Book of Margery Kempe: the Autobiography of the Madwoman of God. Translated by Tony D. Triggs. Liguori, MO: Triumph Books, 1995.

Kempe, Margery. The Book of Margery Kempe.  Ed. Lynn Staley. TEAMS. Kalamazoo:  Medieval Institute Publications, 1996. 

Kempe, Margery. The Book of Margery Kempe: A New Translation. Trans. John Skinner. New York: Image Books/Doubleday, 1998.

Kempe, Margery. The Book of Margery Kempe. Ed. Barry Windeatt. London: Longman, 2000.