Christine de Pizan and the Moral Defence of Women: Reading Beyond Gender by Rosalind Brown-Grant

Christine de Pizan and the Moral Defence of Women: Reading Beyond Gender

Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature

Rosalind Brown-Grant

244 pages missing pub info (editions)

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Christine de Pizan's Livre de la Cit des Dames (1405) is justly renowned for its full-scale assault on the misogynist stereotypes that dominated the culture of the Middle Ages. Rosalind Brown-Grant locates the Cit in the context of Christine's d...

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