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    Christine de Pizan or Pisan (French: [kʁistin də pizɑ̃] , Middle French: [krisˈtinə də piˈzã]; born Cristina da Pizzano; September 1364 – c. 1430), was...
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    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...
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    work of the medieval French poet Christine de Pizan, who lived from 1364 to about 1430 AD. Earlier in her career Pizan wrote many texts including The Book...
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  • though it conveyed many humanistic Renaissance ideas. Created by Christine de Pizan, its patron was Louis of Orleans, heir to the French throne. It contained...
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    Le Livre de la mutation de fortune is a 1403 poem by Christine de Pizan. It is a universal history that tells the story of how Fortune has affected events...
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  • 15th-century poet and author Christine de Pizan in the English-speaking world. Willard translated and wrote critical editions of Pizan's work, and "is widely...
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    governess to the children of the governor of Iowa. She was an expert on Christine de Pizan and is credited with helping to revive interest in the early feminist...
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    Willard, Charity C. (1984). Christine de Pizan: Her Life and Works. New York: Persea Books. p. 135. Pizan, Christine de (1985). The Treasure of the City...
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  • Le livre du chemin de long estude ("The book of the path of long study") is a first-person dream allegory by Christine de Pizan. Composed in 1402–03, it...
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  • Christine de Pizan – Dit de la Rose 1402–1403 Christine de Pizan – Le livre du chemin de long estude 1405 Christine de Pizan L'Avision de Christine The...
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