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The Book of the City of Ladies
The Book of the City of Ladies
Author: Christine de Pizan
The pioneering Book of the City of Ladies begins when, feeling frustrated and miserable after reading a male writer's tirade against women, Christine has a dreamlike vision where three virtues -- Reason, Rectitude and Justice -- appear to correct this view. They instruct her to build an allegorical city in which womankind can be defen...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780330281737
ISBN-10: 0330281739
Publication Date: 1/13/1984
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Picador
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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