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Christine de Pizan (1364-1429?) was France's first professional woman of letters. She wrote more than twenty distinguished works, most concerning the political life of France or the defense of women. Her Book of the City of Ladies has attained the stature of a world classic Charity Cannon Willard is widely acknowledged as the foremost scholar of Christine de Pizan. She is the author of Christine de Pizan: Her Life and Works and the editor of Selected Writings of Christine de Pizan Madeleine Pelner Cosman is Director of the Institute for Medieval and Renaissance Studies at City College, City University of New York and the author of many books on medieval culture, medicine, and lawDe Pizan, Christine is the author of 'Medieval Woman's Mirror of Honor The Treasury of the City of Ladies' with ISBN 9780892551354 and ISBN 0892551356.
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