Format:
lxv, 281 Seiten
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Illustrationen
Edition:
Revised edition
ISBN:
0892552301
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9780892552306
Uniform Title:
Le livre de la cité des dames
Content:
In dialogues with three celestial ladies, Reason, Rectitude, and Justice, Christine de Pizan (1365-ca. 1429) builds an allegorical fortified city for women using examples of the important contributions women have made to Western Civilization and arguments that prove their intellectual and moral equality to men. Earl Jeffrey Richards' acclaimed translation is used nationwide in the most eminent colleges and universities in America, from Columbia to Stanford.
Note:
Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
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A Karen and Michael Braziller book
Language:
English
Subjects:
Romance Studies
Author information:
Christine de Pisan 1365-1429
Author information:
Davis, Natalie Zemon 1928-2023