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Clarissa W Atkinson

    This author delves into historical figures and periods with deep analytical insight. Their early work focused on medieval history and Christian motherhood, while later research illuminates the life and political activism of a Black radical feminist deported from the US during the McCarthy years. The author's interest now shifts to personal reflections on coming of age in the 1950s, indicating a continuing fascination with formative historical eras.

    Mystic and Pilgrim
    • Mystic and Pilgrim

      • 242 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
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      A biography of the medieval English religious pilgrim Margery Kempe and a social and cultural history of her world.

      Mystic and Pilgrim