... singled her out, while she also emphasizes her weakness and dependence on God. Kempe remains conscious of other's opinions and guards her reputation, yet shows herself repeatedly humiliated and scorned. Irony marks many of Margery's experiences. She has given up sex with her husband but has sexually charged visions of Jesus. The author, a well-off middle class townswoman, lives in a medieval ... ...

• Word Count: 1321
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate