Christine de Pizan
Medieval Woman Writer (about 1364 - about 1429)
By Jone Johnson Lewis, About.com Guide
Christine de Pizan is known for writing The Book of the City of Ladies, in which Christine defends the abilities and achievements of women.
Christine de Pizan, medieval woman writer, from a manuscript of her Letter of Othea, written about 1400
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