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381:. Members of the royal family became patrons of writers by commissioning books. As materials became cheaper a book trade developed, so writers and bookmakers produced books for the French nobility, who could afford to establish their own libraries. Christine thus had no single patron who consistently supported her financially and became associated with the royal court and the different factions of the royal family – the Burgundy, Orleans and Berry – each having their own respective courts. Throughout her career Christine undertook concurrent paid projects for individual patrons and subsequently published these works for dissemination among the nobility of France. 696: 827: 1146: 177: 646:, but articulated the medieval belief that God is the lord and governor of battle and that wars are the proper execution of justice. Nevertheless, she acknowledged that in a war "many great wrongs, extortions, and grievous deeds are committed, as well as raping, killings, forced executions, and arsons". Christine limited the right to wage war to sovereign kings because as head of states they were responsible for the welfare of their subjects. In 1411 the royal court published an edict prohibiting nobles from raising an army. 55: 341: 318: 3307: 907:
enters into a dialogue, a movement between question and answer, with these allegorical figures that is from a completely female perspective. Together, they create a forum to speak on issues of consequence to all women. Only female voices, examples and opinions provide evidence within this text. Through Lady Reason in particular Christine argues that stereotypes of women can be sustained only if women are prevented from entering into the conversation.
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which was a continuation of the version by Guillaume de Lorris and characterised women as seducers. Christine claimed that Meun's views were misogynistic, vulgar, immoral, and slanderous to women. Christine sparked a debate over the literary merits of the work when she confronted the royal secretary,
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was to be Christine's last major work and contained detailed formulations of her thoughts on good governance. The period was marked by bouts of civil war and failed attempts to bring John the Fearless to justice for assassinating his cousin. Christine addressed Louis of Guyenne directly, encouraging
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and Marie-Josephe Pinet are credited with reviving the work of de Pizan in the early 20th century, as a writer who had been forgotten in France but noted elsewhere. Laigle noticed for instance that Spanish writers had borrowed extensively from de Pizan's work, even though it had not been translated
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After her husband Etienne died, Christine was left to support her mother and her children. When she tried to collect money from her husband's estate, she faced complicated lawsuits regarding the recovery of salaries still owed to her husband. Through this, Christine became a court writer. By 1393,
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and other saints Christine offered advice on how the noble lady could achieve the love of God. Christine speaks through the allegorical figures of God's daughters – Reason, Rectitude and Justice – who represent the Three Virtues most important to women's success. Through secular examples of these
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had played a central role in the stability of the royal court and had acted as regent of France. Christine published a series of works on the virtues of women, referencing Queen Blanche and dedicating them to Queen Isabeau. In 1402 she described Queen Isabeau as "High, excellent crowned Queen of
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who since 1392 experienced a series of mental breakdowns, causing a crisis of leadership for the French monarchy. He was often absent from court and could eventually only make decisions with the approval of a royal council. Queen Isabeau was nominally in charge of governance when her husband was
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Christine created a symbolic city in which women are appreciated and defended. She constructed three allegorical figures – Reason, Justice, and Rectitude – in the common pattern of literature in that era when many books and poetry used stock allegorical figures to express ideas or emotions. She
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features a place setting for Christine de Pizan. In the 1980s Sandra Hindman published a study of the political events referenced in the illuminations of Christine's published works. In recent decades, Christine's work has continued to grow in reputation by the efforts of scholars such as
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Christine published 41 known pieces of poetry and prose in her lifetime and she gained fame across Europe as the first professional woman writer. She achieved such credibility that royalty commissioned her prose and contemporary intellectuals kept copies of her works in their libraries.
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Historians assume that Christine spent the last ten years of her life in the Dominican convent of Poissy because of the civil war and the occupation of Paris by the English. Away from the royal court her literary activity ceased. However, in 1429, after
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In the early 19th century Raimond Thomassy published an overview of Christine's political writings and noted that modern editions of these writings were not published and that as a political theorist Christine was descending into obscurity. Similarly,
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Jean de Montreuil, who had written a short treatise praising the work. The debate continued between Christine and two other male royal secretaries who defended Jean in a heated exchange. At the height of the exchange Christine published
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from the royal reasury for the book. In the preface Christine explained that she published the manual in French so that it could be read by practitioners of war not well versed in Latin. The book opened with a discussion of the
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Although Venetian by birth, Christine expressed a fervent nationalism for France. Affectively and financially she became attached to the French royal family, donating or dedicating her early ballads to its members, including
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three virtues, Christine urged women to discover meaning and achieve worthy acts in their lives. Christine argued that women's success depends on their ability to manage and mediate by speaking and writing effectively.
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him to continue the quest for peace in France. She argued that "Every kingdom divided in itself will be made desolate, and every city and house divided against itself will not stand". Christine was acquainted with
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in 1400. Between 1408 and 1415 Christine produced further editions of the book. Throughout her career she produced rededicated editions of the book with customised prologues for patrons, including an edition for
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ideals was in line with the style of other popular authors at the time, her outspoken defence of women was an anomaly. In her works she vindicated women against popular misogynist texts, such as
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Christine is believed to have died in 1430, before Joan was tried and executed by the English. After her death the political crisis in France was resolved when Queen Isabeau's only surviving son
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in Paris, Christine was one of the 10 pioneering female contributors to French history honoured by gold-coloured statues which rose from giant pedestals along the river Seine.
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was "the first time we see a woman take up her pen in defence of her sex". Beginning in the 1950s, scholarly work by Suzanne Solente further bolstered Christine's reputation.
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came of age Christine addressed three works to him with the intention of promoting wise and effective government. The earliest of the three works has been lost. In
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Christine specifically sought out other women to collaborate in the creation of her work. She makes special mention of a manuscript illustrator we know only as
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Redfern, Jenny (1995), "Christine de Pisan and The Treasure of the City of Ladies: A Medieval Rhetorician and Her Rhetoric", in Lunsford, Andrea A (ed.),
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McGrady, Deborah (1998), "What Is a Patron? Benefactors and Authorship in Harley 4431, Christine de Pizan's Collected Works", in Desmond, Marilynn (ed.),
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After her death in 1430, Christine's influence was acknowledged by a variety of authors and her writings remained popular. While de Pizan's mixture of
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In 1402, Christine became involved in a renowned literary controversy, the "Querelle du Roman de la Rose". Christine questioned the literary merits of
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Iacobone, Damiano (2021), "Christine de Pizan and Her Treatise on Fortifications (1410)", in Magnaghi-Delfino, P.; Mele, G.; Norando, T. (eds.),
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of Burgundy and in the chronicle, Christine passed judgment on the state of the royal court. When praising the efforts of Charles V in studying
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is tutored in statecraft and the political virtues by the goddess of wisdom Othéa. Christine produced richly illustrated luxury editions of
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in 1389, a year after her father had died. On 4 June 1389, in a judgment concerning a lawsuit filed against her by the archbishop of
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After civil war had broken out in France, Christine in 1413 offered guidance to the young dauphin on how to govern well, publishing
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and in 1368 Christine moved to Paris. In 1379 Christine de Pizan married the notary and royal secretary Etienne du Castel.
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The Epistle of the Prison of Human Life: With an Epistle to the Queen of France and Lament on the Evils of the Civil War
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and François Chanteprime, councillors of the King, Christine was called "damoiselle" and "widow of Estienne du Castel".
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Just Wars and Moral Victories: Surprise, Deception and the Normative Framework of European War in the Later Middle Ages
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Christine deliberated on the debate of whether the virtues of men and women differ, a frequently debated topic in late
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Christine produced a large number of vernacular works, in both prose and verse. Her works include political treatises,
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Christine addressed the "community" of women with the stated objective of instructing them on the means of achieving
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Comprehensive bibliography of her works, including listings of the manuscripts, editions, translations, and essays.
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reproduced Christine's detailed accounts of the armies and material needed to defend a castle or town against a
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In 1404, Christine chronicled the life of Charles V, portraying him as the ideal king and political leader, in
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In 1414, Christine presented Queen Isabeau with a lavishly decorated collection of her works (now known as
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absent from court but could not extinguish the quarrel between members of the royal family. In the past,
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Krueger, Roberta (1998), "Christine's Anxious Lessons: Gender, Morality, and the Social Order from the
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Kelly, F. Douglas (1971), "Reflections on the Role of Christine de Pisan as a Feminist Writer",
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Wolfthal, Diane (1998), ""Douleur sur toutes autres": Revisualizing the Rape Script in the
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In 1418, Christine published a consolation for women who had lost family members in the
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In the beginning of 1405, France was on the verge of a full-scale civil war. In 1407
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societies. Christine favoured hereditary monarchies, arguing in reference to Italian
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addressing her troops holding her baby. Miniature from a 1475 Dutch translation of
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was acknowledged and referenced by 16th century French women writers, including
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travel together and witness a debate on the state of the world between the four
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could be brought to earth by a single monarch who had the necessary qualities.
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Bejczy, Istvan P. (2011), "Does Virtue Recognise Gender? Christine de Pizan's
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as print one year later, attributing Christine as author. English editions of
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in the Light of Scholastic Debate", in Green, Karen; Mews, Constant (eds.),
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Christine believed that France had been founded by the descendants of the
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France, very redoubtable princess, powerful lady, born at a lucky hour".
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in 1406 and would receive payments from his court for books until 1412.
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Three Tall Women: Radical Challenges to Criticism, Pedagogy, and Theory
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The Concept of Woman: The Early Humanist Reformation, 1250–1500, Part 2
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Christine presented intellectual and royal female leaders, such as
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She had three children. Her daughter became a nun at the Dominican
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after the death of her husband. Christine's patrons included dukes
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Her activism has also drawn the fascination of modern feminists.
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By 1405, Christine had completed her most famous literary works,
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Christine de Pizan (sitting) lecturing to a group of men standing
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Christine de Pisan: bibliographical and biographical references.
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Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Brooklyn Museum
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Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Brooklyn Museum
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Willard, Charity Cannon; Willard, Sumner (2010), "Preface",
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Christine's political writings received some attention too.
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and virtuous women from the pagan antiquity as portrayed by
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Center for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists
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Reclaiming Rhetorica: Women and in the Rhetorical Tradition
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in 1488, but VĂ©rard claimed that it was his translation of
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and that its governance by the royal family adhered to the
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and several French royal dukes, in both prose and poetry.
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and Christine was given large entries in encyclopedias by
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The Allegory of Female Authority: Christine de Pizan's
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Le Livre des fais et bonnes meurs du sage roy Charles V
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Le Livre des fais et bonnes meurs du sage roy Charles V
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Livre des faits et bonnes moeurs du sage roi Charles V
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and John the Fearless' successor as Duke of Burgundy,
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between French and English kings, Christine wrote the
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Women and Gender in Medieval Europe: An Encyclopedia
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Bourgault, S.; Kingston, R. (2018), "Introduction",
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Cent Ballades d'Amant et de Dame, Virelays, Rondeaux
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Christine de Pizan and the Categories of Difference
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Christine de Pizan and the Categories of Difference
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Christine de Pizan and the Categories of Difference
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Translated into English and printed in 1489 by 3321: 1487: 1475: 1463: 210:Christine de Pizan served as a court writer in 2965: 2890:, Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2813: 2652: 2592:"Christine de Pizan and the Book of the Queen" 2547: 2359: 2347: 2332: 2154: 1997: 1985: 1916: 1899: 1884: 1809: 1719: 1702: 1690: 1380:(1418) ("Epistle on the Prison of Human Life") 855:) was published in 1402 as a direct attack on 377:, but were increasingly replaced by the bound 289:in 1397 as a companion to the King's daughter 3101: 3062:Archives de littĂ©rature du Moyen Âge (Arlima) 746:whose husband was held in English captivity. 304: 2622:Brown-Grant, Rosalind (1999), Introduction, 1131:L'Arbre des Batailles et fleur de chevalerie 2939:Feminism: The Essential Historical Writings 2758:(2), University of Wisconsin Press: 63–71, 2684: 2621: 2466:Christine de Pizan and the Fight for France 1572: 1508: 1322:(1403) ("Book of Fortune's Transformation") 1294:(1399–1400) ("Epistle of OthĂ©a to Hector")" 251:Christine de Pizan was born in 1364 in the 27:Italian-born French author (1364 – c. 1430) 3108: 3094: 2907:"Christine de Pizan: An Illuminated Voice" 2816:The Political Theory of Christine de Pizan 2596:Medieval Manuscripts Blog, British Library 2522:Medieval Manuscripts Blog, British Library 1181:in 1489 and was published under the title 1135:The tree of battles and flower of chivalry 734:. The previous year she had presented the 730:was trapped in the body and imprisoned in 724:Letter Concerning the Prison of Human Life 53: 2872: 2497: 1797: 1342:(1405) ("Book of the City of the Ladies") 1215:The Book of Feats of Arms and of Chivalry 1183:The Book of Feats of Arms and of Chivalry 1151:The Book of Feats of Arms and of Chivalry 973: 847:, epistles, and poetry. Christine's book 811:Detail of a miniature of ladies watching 605:). In early 1411, Christine was paid 200 603:The Book of Feats of Arms and of Chivalry 498:. 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In 1400 Christine published 24: 3395:15th-century Italian women writers 3365:14th-century Italian women writers 1394:(1429) ("The Tale of Joan of Arc") 1356:(1405) ("The Vision of Christine") 1051:The Treasure of the City of Ladies 943:The Treasure of the City of Ladies 930:are female saints, women from the 892:The Treasure of the City of Ladies 534:The Treasure of the City of Ladies 293:. Christine's husband died of the 235:The Treasure of the City of Ladies 25: 3451: 3385:15th-century Italian philosophers 3380:15th-century French women writers 3355:14th-century Italian philosophers 3350:14th-century French women writers 3033: 2573:Virtue Ethics for Women 1250–1500 1386:("The Seven Psalms, Allegorized") 1314:(1403) ("Book of the Long Study") 918:, particularly in the context of 870:Letters on the Debate of the Rose 573:that were governed by princes or 247:Early life and family (1364–1389) 3370:15th-century French philosophers 3340:14th-century French philosophers 3306: 3305: 2516:Ainonen, Tuija (31 March 2017), 1419: 1405: 1273: 1266:In the opening cermenony of the 3435:Republic of Venice philosophers 2795:", in Desmond, Marilynn (ed.), 2590:Biggs, Sarah J (27 June 2013), 2457: 1319:Livre de la mutation de fortune 1173:was translated into English by 1089:was referenced by the humanist 1044:remained in print. Christine's 153:Tommaso di Benvenuto da Pizzano 131: 3015:", in Marilynn Desmond (ed.), 2737:, Springer, pp. 129–137, 2624:The Book of the City of Ladies 2550:Christine de Pizan: A Casebook 2533:, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1203:The Book of the City of Ladies 1187:The Book of the City of Ladies 1167:The Book of the City of Ladies 988:The Book of the City of Ladies 904:The Book of the City of Ladies 882:The Book of the City of Ladies 836:The Book of the City of Ladies 520:The Book of the City of Ladies 229:The Book of the City of Ladies 13: 1: 2814:Langdon Forhan, Kate (2017), 2695:Goodman, Jennifer R. (1998), 2607:, Hackett, pp. ix–xliv, 2143:Bourgault & Kingston 2018 1440:List of French language poets 1339:Le Livre de la citĂ© des dames 1163:Le Livre de la citĂ© des dames 1041:Le Livre de la citĂ© des dames 887:Le Livre de la citĂ© des dames 674:, whom she had referenced in 668:Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War 539:Le Livre de la citĂ© des dames 515:Le Livre de la citĂ© des dames 513:In 1405, Christine published 344:One page of Christine's book 197: 86: 2956:Willard, Charity C. (1984), 2918:Schaus, Margaret C. (2006), 2743:10.1007/978-3-030-63702-6_10 2632:Campbell, Karlyn K. (2003), 1384:Les sept psaumes allĂ©gorisĂ©s 1263:and Earl Jeffrey Richards. 1195:The Book of the Body Politic 990:. 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(2015), 2360:Willard & Willard 2010 2348:Willard & Willard 2010 2333:Altmann & McGrady 2003 1998:Willard & Willard 2010 1986:Willard & Willard 2010 1917:Willard & Willard 2010 1900:Willard & Willard 2010 1810:Altmann & McGrady 2003 1286:L'Épistre au Dieu d'amours 1282:(1395) ("Moral Teachings") 1169:was published in English. 1064:Suzanne Duchess of Bourbon 920:Aristotelian virtue ethics 859:'s extremely popular book 487:. 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Christine de Pisan
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Venice
Republic of Venice
Poissy
Kingdom of France
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Charles VI of France
medieval France
Louis I of Orleans
Philip the Bold
John the Fearless
The Book of the City of Ladies
The Treasure of the City of Ladies
Republic of Venice
Monterenzio
Bologna
Republic of Venice
Charles V of France
astrologer
convent of Poissy
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Marie
plague
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