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The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine de Pizan | |
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Christine de Pisan | | Birth Date: |
c. 1364 | | Death Date: |
c. 1430 | | Place of Birth: |
Venice, Italy | | Nationality: |
French | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
author, poet |
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 Biography of Christine de Pisan
414 words, approx. 1.4 pages
 The French author Christine de Pisan (ca. 1364-ca. 1430) wrote lyric poetry and also prose and verse works on a great variety of philosophical, social, and historical subjects. Thomas de Pisan, father of Christine de Pisan, was an astrologer and medical... summary from source:
 Biography of Christine de Pizan
4628 words, approx. 15.4 pages
 Almost everything known of Christine de Pizan's life is derived from references she makes in her works. The year of her birth—either 1364 or 1365—has only been determined from her statement that she was widowed at the age of twenty-five when he...
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314 words, approx. 1 pages
The Book of the City of Ladies (1405) was Christine de Pizan's response to Giovanni Boccaccio's De mulieribus claris (On Famous Women), as well being part of a larger intellectual discussion in that era centered on works such as the Romance of the Rose...
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