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The Book of Deeds of Arms and of Chivalry
The Book of Deeds of Arms and of Chivalry
Author: Christine de Pizan, Sumner Willard (Translator)
It is unexpected in any era to find a woman writing a book on the art of warfare, but in the fifteenth century it was unbelievable. Not surprisingly, therefore, Christine de Pizan's The Book of Deeds of Arms & of Chivalry, written around 1410, has often been regarded with disdain. Many have assumed that Christine was simply copying or pi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780271018805
ISBN-10: 0271018801
Publication Date: 5/1999
Pages: 223
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Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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