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An introduction to Christine de Pizan / Nadia Margolis ; foreword by R. Barton Palmer and Tison Pugh, series editors.
- Title
- An introduction to Christine de Pizan / Nadia Margolis ; foreword by R. Barton Palmer and Tison Pugh, series editors.
- Author
- Margolis, Nadia, 1949-
- Publication
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | PQ1575.Z5 M27 2011 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxiii, 272 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "Christine de Pizan (1364/5-1430?) was arguably the first woman to support herself and her family as a professional writer and public intellectual. In recent decades, recognition of her importance for women's studies, political thought, art history, rhetoric, and literary criticism has prompted a boom in "Christine studies." -- Book cover.
- Series Statement
- New perspectives on Medieval literature: authors and traditions
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- 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.
- ISBN
- 9780813036502 (alk. paper)
- 081303650X (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2010054039
- OCLC
- 666240021
- SCSB-10848234
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library