Description |
xxiii, 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
Series |
New perspectives on Medieval literature: authors and traditions
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New perspectives on medieval literature.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Chronology of Christine's life and influential events -- Genealogy of the Valois dynasty -- Christine's life and times -- Early works: lyric poetry, debates -- Later works: historical, political, religious -- Christine's sources and influences -- Glossary -- Bibliographical guide. |
Summary |
Designed as an introduction for students as well as a one-volume resource for medievalists and specialists in related fields, this work includes a complete account of Christine de Pizan's life and times, summaries and commentary on all of her many works, and analyses of her sources and influences. |
Subject |
Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431.
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Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431. |
ISBN |
9780813036502 alkaline paper |
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081303650X alkaline paper |
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