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Book of Peace:

By Christine de Pizan
  • ISBN-13: 9780271033976
  • Publisher: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • Edited by Karen Green, Edited by Constant J. Mews, Edited by Janice Pinder
  • Price: AUD $67.99
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  • Local release date: 30/07/2008
  • Format: Paperback 360 pages Weight: 0g
  • Categories: Christianity [HRC]
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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.


Contents

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations

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

Appendix: Table of Sources

Bibliography

Index



“Penn State Press is to be congratulated for producing this affordable and attractive volume.”

—Nadia Margolis, Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies

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