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Christine de Pizan
City of Ladies [EPUB ebook]

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Pioneering female writer Christine de Pizan’s spirited defence of her sex against medieval misogyny and literary stereotypes is now recognized as one of the most important books in the history of feminism, and offers a telling insight into the role of women in a man’s world.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780141964805 ● Translator Rosalind Brown-Grant ● Publisher Penguin Books Ltd ● Published 2005 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2271577 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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