The Allegory of Female Authority : : Christine de Pizan's "Cité des Dames" / / Maureen Quilligan.

The first professional female writer, Christine de Pizan (1363-1431) was widowed at age twenty-five and supported herself and her family by enlisting powerful patrons for her poetry. Her Livre de la Cité des Dames (1405) is the earliest European work on women's history by a woman. An allegorica...

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The Allegory of Female Authority : Christine de Pizan's "Cité des Dames" / Maureen Quilligan.
Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
©1992
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Name of the Author -- 2. Rewriting Tradition: The Authority of Female Subjectivity -- 3. Rewriting the City: The Politics of Prophecy -- 4. Rewriting the Body: The Politics of Martyrdom -- 5. The Practice of History -- Index
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The first professional female writer, Christine de Pizan (1363-1431) was widowed at age twenty-five and supported herself and her family by enlisting powerful patrons for her poetry. Her Livre de la Cité des Dames (1405) is the earliest European work on women's history by a woman. An allegorical poem that revises masculine traditions, it asserts and defends the authority of women in general and of its author in particular. In this generously illustrated book, Maureen Quilligan provides a persuasive and penetrating interpretation of the Cité.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022)
Authority in literature.
Authorship Sex differences History To 1500.
Feminism and literature France History To 1500.
Women and literature France History To 1500.
Gender Studies.
Literary Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval. bisacsh
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3. Rewriting the City: The Politics of Prophecy --
4. Rewriting the Body: The Politics of Martyrdom --
5. The Practice of History --
Index
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4. Rewriting the Body: The Politics of Martyrdom --
5. The Practice of History --
Index
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Preface --
Introduction --
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2. Rewriting Tradition: The Authority of Female Subjectivity --
3. Rewriting the City: The Politics of Prophecy --
4. Rewriting the Body: The Politics of Martyrdom --
5. The Practice of History --
Index
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