Christine de Pisan: A Bibliography of Writings by Her and about Her

Christine de Pisan: A Bibliography of Writings by Her and about Her
ISBN-10
0810822482
ISBN-13
9780810822481
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
185
Language
English
Published
1989
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Author
Edith Yenal

Description

Christine de Pizan (c. 1364-1430), a celebrated author and early feminist, was one of the outstanding women of her time. Her present revival has focused new critical attention on her work and contributions to late medieval culture. This revised and enlarged second edition is an annotated, cross-referenced bibliography including both primary and secondary source material. With three indexes. Entries include primary and secondary sources about Christine de Pizan (c. 1364-1430), a celebrated author and early feminist.

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