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312 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801497889
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 28 January 1992
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The first professional female writer, Christine de Pizan (1363-1431) was widowed at age twenty-five and supported herself and her family by enlisting powerful patrons for her poetry. Her Livre de la Cit des Dames (1405) is the earliest European w...
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312 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801497889
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 28 January 1992
Description
The first professional female writer, Christine de Pizan (1363-1431) was widowed at age twenty-five and supported herself and her family by enlisting powerful patrons for her poetry. Her Livre de la Cit des Dames (1405) is the earliest European w...
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