Christine de Pizan and the fight for France

Evaluates Christine de Pizan's literary engagement with fifteenth-century French politics. Locates the writer's works within a detailed narrative of the complex history of the dispute between the Burgundians and the Armagnacs, the two largest political factions.

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Main Author: Adams, Tracy 1959- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:[Rezension von: Adams, Tracy, Christine de Pizan and the Fight for France] (2015) (Jenkins, Gary W.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Christine, de Pisan 1365-1429 / France / Politics / History 1393-1430
Further subjects:B France History Charles VI, 1380-1422
B Political poetry, French History and criticism
B Politics and literature (France) History To 1500
B Christine de Pisan (approximately 1364-approximately 1431) Criticism and interpretation
B Christine de Pisan (approximately 1364-approximately 1431) Political and social views
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Summary:Evaluates Christine de Pizan's literary engagement with fifteenth-century French politics. Locates the writer's works within a detailed narrative of the complex history of the dispute between the Burgundians and the Armagnacs, the two largest political factions.
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 201-216
ISBN:0271050713