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Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-03 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title In the early thirteenth century, semireligious communities of women began to form in the cities and
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Language: en
Pages: 348
Authors: Christine De Pizan
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-06-01 - Publisher: Persea Books

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In dialogues with three celestial ladies, Reason, Rectitude, and Justice, Christine de Pizan (1365-ca. 1429) builds an allegorical fortified city for women usin
The Treasure of the City of Ladies
Language: en
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Authors: Christine de Pizan
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-10-30 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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Written by Europe’s first professional woman writer, The Treasure of the City of Ladies offers advice and guidance to women of all ages and from all levels of
The Book of the City of Ladies
Language: en
Pages: 336
Authors: Christine Pizan
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Christine de Pizan (c.1364-1430) was France's first professional woman of letters. Her pioneering Book of the City of Ladies begins when, feeling frustrated and
The Book of the City of Ladies and Other Writings
Language: en
Pages: 330
Authors: Christine De Pizan
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