Bonus Episode: "Margery," the medieval memoirist
Consider This from NPR
00:00
Unearthing Marjorie Kemp: A Medieval Memoirist's True Voice
This chapter explores the life of Marjorie Kemp, a medieval woman whose memoir challenges the monk's portrayal of her as submissive. It highlights the complexities of understanding historical figures and includes a fascinating anecdote about the discovery of her original writings during a ping pong match.
Transcript
Play full episode
