Christine de Pizan

Christine de Pizan (1363–1430) was a French writer, poet and translator.

Also recorded as Christine de Pisan; Christina de Pisa.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Cristina da Pizzano.

Born at Venice in 1363, died at Poissy in 1430.

In detail

the recorded working language is Middle French, medieval Latin and Italian.

The field of work recorded is poetry, literature and politics.

Works named in the authority record are The Book of the City of Ladies, Le livre du chemin de long estude, The Treasure of the City of Ladies, Complainte amoureuse (I), Complainte amoureuse (II) and Les lamentacions sur les maux de la France.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Christine de Pizan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q234816: Christine de Pizan

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