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The City of Ladies (Penguin Great Ideas)
The City of Ladies - Penguin Great Ideas
Author: Christine de Pizan, Rosalind Brown-Grant (Translator)
Christine de Pizan (c.1364-1430) was France's first professional woman of letters. Her 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. ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780143037545
ISBN-10: 0143037544
Publication Date: 5/30/2006
Pages: 128
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Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Book Type: Paperback
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