Christine de Pizan (1364 - 1430)
Short name | Christine de Pizan |
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First name | Christine |
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Alternative name | Christine de Pisan |
Date of birth | 1364 |
Date of death | 1430 |
Death date Notes | c. 1430 |
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Sex | Female |
Place of birth | Venezia |
Place of death | Poissy (Prieuré Saint-Louis) |
Lived in | Venezia , Paris , France |
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Religion / ideology | Catholic |
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Christine de Pizan was ...
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Place(s) of Residence | Venezia , Paris , France |
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Receptions of Christine de Pizan, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)
MENTIONED IN:
- Boudier de Villemert 1778
- Briquet 1804
- Mongellaz, 1828
- Jacquinet, Les femmes de France poètes et prosateurs, 1886 - Henri Carton, Histoire des femmes ecrivains de la France, 1886 - Desplantes et Pouthier, 1890, p.7-14 - Larnac, 1921 - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992 - Lettres européennes (Dutch version 1994) I, 181 - Debeljak, Pregled, 1912 Cf. - C. Willard, Christine de Pizan. Her life and works. New York, 1984. - M. Quilligan, The Allegory of Female Authority. Ithaca/Londen, 1991. - H. Solterer, The Master and Minerva. Disputing Women in French Medieval Culture. Berkely/London, 1995. - Lerner, Creation of Feminist Consciousness, 1993, discussed p.49-50, 143-6, 192-5 reception: William Caxton, epilogue de sa traduction des Enseignemens moraux (1478), dans W.J.B. Crotch, The Prologues and Epilogues of William Caxton, Londres, Oxford University Press, 1928, p. 32 et épilogue de The Fayttes of Armes (1489), traduction des Fais d'armes et de chevalerie, id., p. 103-104.
NOT MENTIONED IN:
- La Porte 1769
As a child traveled with her father to the French court.
Also lived in Abbaye de Poissy, where she died.
Married (1380), widowed (1389). 1 daughter, 2 sons.
MENTIONED IN: - Offen, European feminisms, 2000, p. 35ss: critique of institutional marriage