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The Book of the Body Politic

by Christine de Pizan

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This is the first translation into modern English of Christine de Pizan''s major political work, The Book of the Body Politic (c. 1407). Written during the Hundred Years'' War by France''s first female professional writer, it discusses the education... Read more
This is the first translation into modern English of Christine de Pizan''s major political work, The Book of the Body Politic (c. 1407). Written during the Hundred Years'' War by France''s first female professional writer, it discusses the education and behavior appropriate for princes, nobility and common people, so that all classes can understand their responsibilities toward society as a whole. The product of a time of unrest and disorder, the book provides a fascinating view of politics from the perspective of an educated woman. Less

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File size8.39 X 5.39 X 0.59 in
Print pages162
PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication date September 15, 1994
Languageeng
ISBN9781316041666
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Christine De Pizan
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Christine de Pizan was Europe's first professional female writer.Sarah Lawson is a renowned translator....

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