Title The book of peace / by Christine de Pizan ; edited, translated, and with an introduction and commentary by Karen Green [and others]

Published University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 347 pages) Series Penn State romance studies Penn State Romance studies. Contents Introduction / Karen Green -- Sources of Le Livre de paix / Constant J. Mews -- Description of the Manuscripts / Tania van Hemelryck -- Note on the Text / Janice Pinder -- The Book of Peace : Part 1 ; part 2 ; Part 3 -- Le Livre de paix : Part 1; part 2 ; part 3 Summary "An English translation of The Book of Peace, written between 1412 and 1414 by Christine de Pizan, one of the earliest known women authors. Translated material is side by side with the original French text"--Provided by publisher Analysis Aristotle Christine de Pizan France John the Fearless Livre de paix Louis of Guyenne Saint-Denys civil unrest corruption political and social influence Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-339) and index Notes Text in English and Middle French Print version record Subject Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431 -- Political and social views SUBJECT Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431 -- Political and social views Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431 fast Subject HISTORY -- Europe -- France. LITERARY CRITICISM -- Women Authors. Political and social views Politics and government SUBJECT France -- Politics and government -- 1328-1589 -- Sources France -- History -- Charles VI, 1380-1422 -- Sources France -- History -- 15th century -- Sources Subject France Frankreich Genre/Form History Sources Form Electronic book Author Green, Karen, 1951- LC no. 2007048626 ISBN 9780271056562 0271056568 9780271054926 0271054921 9780271021782 0271021780 0271078804 9780271078809

Other Titles Livre de paix. English & French (Middle French)

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