The Book of the City of Ladies
Christine de Pizan
281 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0892552301
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Publish: 896684400000
ClassicsFeminismFranceHistoryLiteratureMedievalNonfictionPhilosophySchoolWomens
Pioneering female writer Christine de Pizan’s spirited defence of her sex against medieval misogyny and literary stereotypes is now recognized as one of the most important books in the history of feminism, and offers a telling insight into the role of women in a man’s world.