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  1. Christine de Pizan or Pisan ( French: [kʁistin də pizɑ̃] ⓘ, Middle French: [krisˈtinə də piˈzã]; born Cristina da Pizzano; September 1364 – c. 1430 ), was an Italian-born French poet and court writer for King Charles VI of France and several French dukes. Christine de Pizan served as a court writer in medieval France after the ...

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    • Tommaso di Benvenuto da Pizzano
  2. Christine de Pizan has 108 books on Goodreads with 27674 ratings. Christine de Pizan’s most popular book is The Book of the City of Ladies.

  3. Publication date. circa 1405. The Book of the City of Ladies, or Le Livre de la Cité des Dames, is a book written by Christine de Pizan believed to have been finished by 1405. Perhaps Pizan's most famous literary work, it is her second work of lengthy prose. Pizan uses the vernacular French language to compose the book, but she often uses ...

    • Joan M. Ferrante, Christine de Pizan, Jeffrey Richards
    • 1983
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  5. Jan 1, 2000 · A fascinating insight into the debates and controversies about the position of women in medieval culture, written by France's first professional woman of letters The pioneering Book of the City of Ladies begins when, feeling frustrated and miserable after reading a male writer's tirade against women, Christine de Pizan has a dreamlike vision where three virtues—Reason, Rectitude and Justice ...

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    • Joan M. Ferrante, Christine de Pizan, Jeffrey Richards
    • $11.99
    • Penguin Classics
  6. edit data. Christine de Pizan (also seen as de Pisan) (1363–c.1434) was a writer and analyst of the medieval era who strongly challenged misogyny and stereotypes that were prevalent in the male-dominated realm of the arts. De Pizan completed forty-one pieces during her thirty-year career (1399–1429). She earned her accolade as Europe’s ...

  7. Christine De Pizan. Christine De Pizan (1364 – c. 1430) was a Venetian-born author of the medieval era who spent most of her life in France. She is recognized as one of the earliest women to earn a living as a writer and was renowned for her pioneering works in defense of women.

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