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Christine de Pizan and the fight for France / Tracy Adams.
De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Adams, Tracy, 1959- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431--Political and social views.
- Christine.
- Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431--Criticism and interpretation.
- Politics and literature--France--History--To 1500.
- Politics and literature.
- France--History--Charles VI, 1380-1422.
- France.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- 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"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Christine and the Armagnac-Burgundian feud: regency and kingship
- The beginnings of the feud and Christine's political poetry, 1393-1401
- The point of no return and the political allegories, 1401-1404
- Jean of Burgundy and reconfiguring regency, 1405
- Heading toward showdown and the prose treatises, 1405-1407
- The great feud, after 1407.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780271065755
- 0271065753
- OCLC:
- 891670985
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