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15 de mar. de 2012 · Christine de Pizan's The Vision is both a powerful contemporary response to the chaos that would eventually precipitate Henry V's invasion of France, and a fascinating view of the author's own progress as a woman reader, writer, and public commentator in the late Middle Ages.
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15 de mar. de 2012 · An easy-to-grasp translation of Christine de Pizan's allegorical description of the state of France in the early fifteenth century. Her allegorical vision also touches on the state of women and of her own life during a time of plagues, wars, crusades, political intrigue, and all the other upheavals of this time during the Middle Ages.
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The Vision of Christine de Pizan Library of medieval women, ISSN 1369-9652: Author: Christine (de Pisan) Editor: Glenda McLeod: Translated by: Glenda McLeod, Charity Cannon...
1 de dic. de 2006 · REVIEWS OF BOOKS. Christine de Pizan (1364–c. 1430) would be considered a remarkable woman by today’s standards; certainly to her contemporaries, she was an exceptional individual, not only educated, but a renowned secular and public figure.
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Amazon.com: The Vision of Christine de Pizan (Library of Medieval Women): 9781843842989: McLeod, Glenda, Willard, Charity Cannon: Libros
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Contents/Summary. Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-174) and index. The last of Christine de Pizan's book-length allegories, The Vision (L'Avision) was written at a time of tumult in both the history of France and Christine's own professional life.
Library of Medieval Women Series by Cristina Mazzoni. 22 primary works • 22 total works. Texts (in translation) and interpretive essays illuminating women's intellectual and spiritual life in the Middle Ages. Published by Boydell & Brewer. Angela of Foligno's Memorial. by Cristina Mazzoni. 3.86 · 7 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2000 · 3 editions.
